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According to 15 reviews, Expreso Palmira received a 3.4-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the ticket access. Expreso Palmira ticket prices on this trip start at $16.00
La conducción debe ser más cuidadosa y más entre las montañas
It was perfect
According to 74 reviews, Bolivariano received a 3.8-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the wifi. Bolivariano ticket prices on this trip start at $16.00
Very bad experience. We depart 11 am instead of 10 am We arrived in Bogotá 1.30 am. Almost 15 hours bus ride from cali to Bogotá.never heard of it. Bus had no wifi on board. No place to charge phone. Nothing .solo mentiras.nunca.jamas bolivariano para mi. Finito. Pesadilla
Despite the bus was late, the trip was quite comfortable and nice. There is a wi-fi on board, which is great!
I think the drivers should avoid using air conditionning and turn off music during the night so everyone can sleep
Based on 30 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Flota Magdalena ticket prices on this trip start at $20.00
The seats were way to close to each other, I had constant contact with the person sitting next to me and the people overall in the bus were incredible noisy with their phones all night long.
Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Continental BUS ticket prices on this trip start at $20.00
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Cali to Bogotá.
We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Cali to Bogotá.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Cali to Bogotá, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
| Daily Departures | 43 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 4:30AM - 11:30PM |
| Minimum Price | $17 |
| Average Ticket Price | $20 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 9h22m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 11h5m |
| Distance | 180 miles (289 km) |
| Bus Companies on This Route | Expreso Palmira, Bolivariano, Flota Magdalena, Continental BUS |
Terminal del Sur, Cl. 57n Bis Sur #75f-32, Bogotá, Colombia
Bogotá - Terminal del SurTerminal Salitre, Bogotá, Colombia
Bogotá (Terminal Salitre)
Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Bogotá without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
Traveling from Cali to Bogotá takes around 11h 5m on average, although the fastest bus will take 9h 22m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 187 miles (301 km) that separate the two cities.
Cali and Bogotá are 187 miles (301 km) apart.
About 43 buses travel this route daily, provided by Expreso Palmira, Bolivariano and Flota Magdalena. The number of buses operating from Cali to Bogotá may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Cali to Bogotá a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!
The bus service operates from 4:30 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:30 PM for the final departure.
The majority of buses traveling from Cali to Bogotá start their journey at Terminal Cali and wind up at Bogotá - Terminal del Sur. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $16 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Bogotá from Cali.
The bus ticket costs $20 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $16 and $34, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cali to Bogotá, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $27 for a bus ticket from Cali to Bogotá based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2024-05-01.
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