There are 5 ways to get from Zarzal to Popayán by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Zarzal to Terminal Tuluábus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tuluá to Terminal Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
6h 27m$24–33Bus via Buga
cheapest- Take the bus from Roldanillo to Terminal Guadalajara de Bugabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
6h 52m$19–28Drive 264.4 km
- Drive from Zarzal to Popayáncar 264.4 km
4h 28m$32–46Bus to Armenia, fly
- Take the bus from Zarzal to Terminal de Transportes de Armeniabus
- Fly from Armenia (AXM) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane AXM - PPN
6h 34m$116–406Bus to Pereira, fly
- Take the bus from Roldanillo to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
- Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane PEI - PPN
8h 12m$149–559
Armenia (AXM) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zarzal to Popayán is to bus via Buga which costs $19 - $29 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Zarzal to Popayán is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Zarzal to Popayán. However, there are services departing from Terminal Zarzal and arriving at Terminal Popayán via Terminal Tuluá, San Pedro B3 and Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Zarzal and Popayán is 275 km. The road distance is 264.4 km.
The best way to get from Zarzal to Popayán without a car is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Zarzal to Popayán, including transfers.
Zarzal to Popayán bus services, operated by Coopetrans de Tuluá S.A., depart from Terminal Zarzal station.
Zarzal to Popayán bus services, operated by Coopetrans de Tuluá S.A., arrive at Terminal Tuluá station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zarzal to Popayán is 264 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Zarzal to Popayán.
There are 110+ hotels available in Popayán.
What companies run services between Zarzal, Departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia and Popayán, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal Zarzal to Terminal Popayán via Terminal Tuluá, Terminal Cali, San Pedro B3, Las Americas A1, and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 6h 27m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Armenia to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Pereira to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–550
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Armenia to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Pereira to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Pereira to Popayan Airport via Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- Coopetrans de Tuluá S.A.
Bus from Terminal Zarzal to Terminal Tuluá
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Coopetrans de Tuluá S.A.
Bus from Terminal Tuluá to Terminal Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Coopetrans de Tuluá S.A.
- Phone
- +57 311 273 0419
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- +57 317 441 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- transipialesvirtual.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $13–16
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $13–16
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 602 229 7017
- [email protected]
- Website
- deoccidente.com
Bus from Zarzal to Terminal de Transportes de Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- deoccidente.com
Bus from Roldanillo to Terminal Guadalajara de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- deoccidente.com
- Book at
- deoccidente.com
Bus from Roldanillo to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- deoccidente.com
- Phone
- +57 318 760 6799
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootrancise.com
Bus from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- cootrancise.com
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