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Mon19 May
from US$17
Tue20 May
from US$17
Wed21 May
from US$16
Thu22 May
from US$17
Fri23 May
from US$17
Sat24 May
Sun25 May
Mon26 May

Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Medellín
    Departure location: Terminal del Sur
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: Cali
    Destination location: Terminal Cali
    Operated by: Expreso PalmiraExpreso Palmira
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Medellín
    Departure location: Terminal del Sur
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: Cali
    Destination location: Terminal Cali
    Operated by: AraucaArauca
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Medellín
    Departure location: Terminal del Sur
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: Cali
    Destination location: Terminal Cali
    Operated by: BolivarianoBolivariano
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Medellín
    Departure location: Terminal del Sur
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: Cali
    Destination location: Terminal Cali
    Operated by: AraucaArauca
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Medellín
    Departure location: Terminal del Sur
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: Cali
    Destination location: Terminal Cali
    Operated by: Flota MagdalenaFlota Magdalena
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Medellín to Cali: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration8h 45m
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance201 miles
Latest bus departure23:58

Medellín to Cali Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Medellín to Cali. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Medellín to Cali will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Medellín to Cali, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Medellín - Cali

  1. How much is the coach fare from Medellín to Cali?

    For coach travel from Medellín to Cali, ticket prices typically start at US$16 and can reach a maximum of US$56. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Medellín to Cali?

    The average duration for a trip from Medellín to Cali by coach is around 8h 45m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 8h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Medellín to Cali?

    The first coach to Cali from Medellín departs at 00:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Cali from Medellín by coach?

    The distance between Medellín and Cali by coach is approximately 204 miles (329 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Medellín to Cali without a car?

    The best way to go from Medellín to Cali without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
15/05
US$20
16/05
US$17
Today
US$17
18/05
US$17
19/05
US$17
20/05
US$17
21/05
US$16
22/05
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Medellín to Cali was searched and found on 21 May 2025 with a price of US$16

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

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$25 for a bus ticket from Medellín to Cali based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-05-21.

Usually Flota Magdalena, Arauca will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Medellín and Cali!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Medellín to Cali, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Medellín to Cali that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Medellín to Cali.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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