Bus from Cali to Popayán: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cali to Popayán on 7 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flota MagdalenaBus
Terminal Cali
Terminal PopayanCheapest
Flota MagdalenaBus
Terminal Cali
Terminal PopayanFastest
Expreso GaitanaBus
    Terminal Cali
    Terminal PopayanNo tags
    Expreso PalmiraBus
    Terminal Cali
    Terminal PopayanNo tags
    Flota MagdalenaBus
    Terminal Cali
    Terminal PopayanNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 17:11 -05.

    Get from Cali to Popayán

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    8bus per day
    2h 30mAverage duration
    71 milesDistance
    3kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cali to Popayán

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Cali to Popayán?

      The cheapest coach tickets from Cali to Popayán start from £6. The average price for this route is around £9. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Cali to Popayán?

      The average bus journey time from Cali to Popayán is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 71 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h and is operated by Flota Magdalena.

    3. Which bus companies service the Cali to Popayán route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Expreso Gaitana, Flota Magdalena, Coomotor, Expreso Palmira, Cootranshuila.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cali to Popayán?

      The earliest bus departs from Cali to Popayán at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cali to Popayán?

      A bus journey from Cali to Popayán produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. Which is the best bus company from Cali to Popayán?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Expreso Palmira, with an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 325 reviews.

    7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Cali to Popayán?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Flota Magdalena has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cali to Popayán?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Expreso Palmira, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cali to Popayán?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Expreso Palmira, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    03/12
    £7
    04/12
    £9
    Today
    £6
    06/12
    No data
    07/12
    £6
    08/12
    £6
    09/12
    £6
    10/12
    £6
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cali to Popayán was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £6

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cali to Popayán as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £6 to £9 for a bus ticket from Cali to Popayán based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2025-12-09.

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