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Bogota, Bogota D.C. to Pasto, Nariño from $38: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bogota, Colombia
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Pasto, Colombia

How to Get from Bogota to Pasto: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$38 by busBest price
521 kmDistance
3h 29m Fastest

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Company
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile
Plane
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
$56-157
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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
17h  30m
Estimated price
$38-53
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Distance: 521 km
Duration: 3h 29m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
12h  19m
Estimated price
$40-60
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Continental Bus
Bus
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
$47-47
Company
Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$89-288
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Traveling From Bogota to Pasto

Journeying from Bogota to Pasto offers a fascinating shift from the bustling urban energy of Colombia's capital to the serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the southern highlands.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pasto

Pasto boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Historic Center
• Home to beautiful colonial architecture.
• Bustling with local markets and eateries.
El Potrero
• Known for its stunning panoramic views.
• Features lively nightlife and bars.
San Vicente
• Offers peaceful parks and green spaces.
• Close to cultural sites and museums.

Best Times To Visit Pasto's Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience at Pasto's top attractions.

Las Lajas Sanctuary
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and breathtaking views.
Plaza de Nariño
Midweek afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere to enjoy local life.
IPIA (Instituto de Patrimonio y Cultura de Nariño)
Visit during weekdays for a more immersive cultural experience.

Pasto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pasto experiences a temperate climate with mild temperatures throughout the year, making it an attractive destination regardless of the season. Key times to visit are during the dry months from June to September, as the weather can greatly influence outdoor activities and local festivals.

Dining Recommendation in Pasto

Be sure to try 'Pasto's cuy asado,' a traditional roasted guinea pig that stands out from the culinary offerings in Bogota, where variety often leans toward more international dishes. The local ambiance in Pasto, paired with rustic flavors and fresh, regional ingredients, creates a dining experience that connects you to the heart of Andean culture.

Bogota - Pasto operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bogota and Pasto, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
avianca.com

Plane from Bogota (BOG) to Pasto (PSO)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$561-563

Plane from Bogota (BOG) to Ipiales (IPI)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$564-565
Website
latam.com

Plane from Bogota (BOG) to Pasto (PSO)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$561-566

Plane from Bogota (BOG) to Ipiales (IPI)

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$567-568
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+57 (071) 4249090
Website
continentalbus.com.co

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Pasto

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$47-47
Contact phone
+57 (8)2611550
Website
velotax.com.co

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$569-1570
Contact phone
018000119019
Website
flotamagdalena.com

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$1571-1572
Contact phone
+57 601 4249090
Website
bolivariano.com.co

Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$1573-1574

Bogota to Pasto: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bogota and Pasto 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 journey from Bogotá to Pasto by car, covering a distance of 477 miles. Enjoy around 12 hours and 19 minutes of driving through the Andean landscapes of Colombia. 💸 Explore budget-friendly options to reach Pasto from Bogota, with car travel prices ranging from $40 to $60. Experience the freedom and flexibility of a road trip as you traverse the diverse terrain between these two vibrant Colombian cities.
Average price
$40 - $60
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Bogota to Pasto is by taking a direct flight, which only takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes. Flights are offered by LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. 🌄 The flight duration from Bogota to Pasto is approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes, providing travelers with a swift and efficient way to reach their destination. The aerial route allows passengers to enjoy scenic views of Colombia's diverse landscapes during the journey. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Pasto and Bogota range from $56 to $157, offering travelers flexible options to suit their budget. With multiple airlines operating this route, travelers can choose a convenient flight time and fare that fits their travel plans.
Departure Point
Bogota Airport
Arrival Point
Pasto Airport
🚌 Departing from Terminal Salitre in Bogotá, a direct bus by Continental Bus travels to Pasto once daily, making the journey in approximately 10 hours. 💰 Ticket prices for the Bogotá to Pasto bus range from $38 to $53, offering a budget-friendly yet immersive way to experience the diverse landscapes of Colombia.
Departure Point
Terminal Salitre station
Arrival Point
Pasto station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bogotá and Pasto is approximately 324 miles or 477.3 miles by road. Traveling by plane is the fastest option, taking around 3 hours and 31 minutes. Another option is to fly to Ipiales and then take a taxi, which takes 4 hours and 21 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 12 hours and 19 minutes by car, whereas taking a bus can take around 10 hours.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Bogotá to Pasto is by bus, which costs $24-$45. Although it takes longer, approximately 10 hours, it offers a budget-friendly choice for travelers. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Pasto from Bogotá is by plane, with a travel time of 3 hours and 31 minutes. While this option is more expensive, ranging from $50-$160, it allows for a faster and more time-efficient journey.
The prices of a bus ticket between Pasto and Bogota vary depending on the type of bus and the amenities offered. On average, a bus ticket ranges from $24 to $45. It is recommended to check with different bus companies for their current prices and any promotional offers. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on the season and availability of seats.
To get from Bogotá to Pasto without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 477 miles, and it takes around 12 hours and 19 minutes to complete the journey. You can rent a car or use your own vehicle, and the estimated cost ranges from $40 to $60 for the fuel.
To travel from Bogotá to Pasto without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes around 10 hours and ticket prices range from $24 to $45. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Pasto, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance and book your tickets accordingly.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bogota and Pasto. Continental Bus operates bus services that directly connect the two cities. The buses depart from Bogota station and arrive at Pasto station. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and there are three departures per day, running every day.
The flight duration between Bogota and Pasto is typically 1 hour and 21 minutes for a direct flight. The cost of a flight between the two cities ranges from $55 to $157, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking. It is advisable to check with different airlines or travel websites to secure the best price for your desired travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Pasto. With over 149 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at $15 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxurious hotel or a budget-friendly guesthouse, there are plenty of options to choose from near Pasto.

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