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Barranquilla (Atlantico), Atlántico to Cali, Valle del Cauca from $45: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barranquilla (Atlantico), Colombia
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Cali, Colombia

How to Get from Barranquilla (Atlantico) to Cali: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by busBest price
864 kmDistance
2h 43m Fastest

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Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$49-116
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Expreso Brasilia
Bus
Average Duration
24h  18m
Estimated price
$45-80
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various
Bus
Average Duration
29h  16m
Estimated price
$50-490
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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$84-180
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$87-185
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Drive
Average Duration
16h  33m
Estimated price
$491-492
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Traveling From Barranquilla (Atlantico) to Cali

Traveling from Barranquilla to Cali offers a journey through vibrant coastal energy to the lively rhythm of salsa, showcasing Colombia's diverse cultural landscape.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cali

Cali boasts diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and character.

El Peñón
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Offers a range of trendy restaurants and bars.
San Antonio
• Famous for its colonial architecture.
• Hosts lively cultural events and festivals.
Granada
• Features an array of boutique shops.
• Close to popular nightlife spots and parks.

Best Times To Visit Cali's Attractions

Planning your visit to Cali’s attractions can enhance your travel experience.

Zoológico de Cali
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer visitors and cooler temperatures.
Cerro de Las Tres Cruces
Hike early in the morning to enjoy breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Cristo Rey
Late afternoons offer stunning sunsets and less crowded viewing spots.

Cali Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cali enjoys a tropical savanna climate with warm temperatures year-round and distinct wet and dry seasons, making it an inviting destination at any time. The dry months, from December to February, are often the best for outdoor activities, while the rainy season, particularly in April and October, can create lush landscapes but may require flexibility in travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Cali

Try the sancocho at Restaurante La Cueva, a beloved dish that showcases the warmth of Cali's culinary spirit with rich flavors and fresh local ingredients. This experience contrasts with Barranquilla's coastal fare, offering a homey atmosphere that immerses you in the Andes' traditional flavors.

Barranquilla (Atlantico) - Cali operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barranquilla (Atlantico) and Cali, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
avianca.com

Plane from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Cali (CLO)

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$45-496

Plane from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Cali (CLO) via Bogotá

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
$45-496

Plane from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Cali (CLO) via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$45-496
Website
latam.com

Plane from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Cali (CLO)

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
$45-494

Plane from Santa Marta (SMR) to Cali (CLO)

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$84-180

Plane from Cartagena (CTG) to Cali (CLO)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$87-185
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Contact phone
01 800 051 8001
Website
expresobrasilia.com

Bus from Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte Cali

Average Duration
24h 18m
Estimated price
$45-80
Contact phone
+57 601 592 0400
Website
copetran.com

Bus from Barranquilla to Terminal Salitre

Average Duration
19h
Estimated price
$499-45
Contact phone
+57 (8)2611550
Website
velotax.com.co

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$1162-1163
Contact phone
018000119019
Website
flotamagdalena.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$1164-1165
Contact phone
+57 601 4249090
Website
bolivariano.com.co

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$1166-1167

Barranquilla (Atlantico) to Cali: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barranquilla (Atlantico) and Cali offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Barranquilla to Cali, covering a distance of 708 miles. The journey unfolds through diverse landscapes and offers a glimpse into Colombia's beauty. 💸 The trip cost ranges from $55 to $90, making it an affordable yet enriching travel experience. Fuel up the tank, hit the road, and soak in the sights and sounds along the way. 🌄 After a 16-hour drive, arrive in Cali, ready to explore this vibrant city known for its salsa music and lively atmosphere. The road trip from Barranquilla to Cali promises an adventure filled with unforgettable memories.
Average price
$55 - $90
🛫 Flying from Barranquilla to Cali is a quick and convenient option, with direct flights taking only 1 hour and 38 minutes. Both LATAM Chile and Avianca offer flights between Barranquilla Airport and Cali Airport. 🌄 The journey from Barranquilla to Cali by plane typically takes around 2 hours and 43 minutes. This allows travelers to swiftly move from the vibrant coastal city to the beautiful landscapes of Cali in a relatively short time. 💸 Prices for flights between Barranquilla and Cali can range from $49 to $116, making air travel an affordable and efficient choice for those looking to explore the diverse regions of Colombia.
Departure Point
Barranquilla Airport
Arrival Point
Cali Airport
🚌 The trip from Barranquilla to Cali by bus is a long journey of approximately 24 hours and 18 minutes. 🕒 Services operated by Expreso Brasilia depart twice daily, providing travelers with options to choose from every day. 💰Fares for the bus between Cali and Barranquilla typically range from $45 to $80. 💸 Travelers can enjoy the scenic views and comfortable amenities offered during this extended bus ride across the diverse landscapes of Colombia.
Departure Point
Barranquilla station
Arrival Point
Terminal de Transporte Cali station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barranquilla and Cali is 537 miles by air. By car, the road distance is 706.1 miles, taking approximately 16h 27m. If taking a bus, the travel time is about 24h 18m. For a quicker option, flying from Barranquilla to Cali takes only 2h 44m. The mode of transportation chosen will greatly affect the travel time between the two cities.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Barranquilla to Cali is by bus, with tickets ranging from $30 to $55. However, this option is also the most time-consuming, with a travel time of 24 hours and 18 minutes. If time is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 44 minutes. The cost of a flight from Barranquilla to Cali typically ranges from $45 to $150.
The prices for a bus ticket from Barranquilla to Cali can range from $30 to $55. However, it is important to note that these prices may vary depending on the bus company, time of year, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to get the best deal for your travel.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, the best way to get from Barranquilla to Cali is by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 706 miles, and it takes about 16 hours and 27 minutes to complete the journey by car. The estimated cost of this trip varies from $55 to $85, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
To travel from Barranquilla to Cali without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Medellin. The journey takes approximately 24 hours and 2 minutes, and ticket prices range from $35 to $95. This route allows you to enjoy the scenic views and relax during the long journey. It is recommended to plan your trip in advance and check for any schedule changes or updates.
Yes, there is a direct link between Barranquilla and Cali. There is a direct bus service that operates twice daily, departing from Barranquilla and arriving in Cali. The journey typically takes around 24 hours and 18 minutes. The bus services are operated by Torcoroma and Expreso Trejos.
The flight duration between Barranquilla and Cali is approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes. However, the cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $48 to $146. It is advisable to check with different airlines or travel agencies to find the best deals and prices for this route.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Cali. With over 929 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels start at $71 per night. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses, there is something for everyone in Cali.