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Cali, Valle del Cauca to Barranquilla (Atlantico), Atlántico from $40: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cali, Colombia
to
Barranquilla (Atlantico), Colombia

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

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$40 by busBest price
864 kmDistance
3h 24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cali to Barranquilla (Atlantico) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$48-117
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Bus
Average Duration
23h  45m
Estimated price
$40-95
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Distance: 864 km
Duration: 3h 24m

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Bus
Average Duration
24h  18m
Estimated price
$45-480
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Drive
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$81-188
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$83-180
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Drive
Average Duration
16h  39m
Estimated price
$481-482
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Traveling From Cali to Barranquilla (Atlantico)

The journey from Cali to Barranquilla presents a fascinating contrast between Cali's vibrant salsa culture and Barranquilla's lively coastal atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barranquilla (Atlantico)

Barranquilla offers diverse neighborhoods, each with a distinct charm and attractions.

El Prado
• Elegant architecture and lush green parks.
• Popular for trendy cafes and shops.
Barrio Abajo
• Rich history and vibrant street art.
• Close to the iconic Carnival Museum.
Las Flores
• Family-friendly with local markets nearby.
• Great nightlife and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Barranquilla (Atlantico)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Barranquilla's attractions.

Carnival Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more interaction.
Bocas de Cenizas
Early mornings offer stunning views and fewer tourists.
El Museo del Caribe
Afternoons during the week provide a peaceful atmosphere for exploration.

Barranquilla (Atlantico) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barranquilla enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a great destination almost anytime. However, visiting during the dry season, from December to March, can enhance your experience by minimizing rain and maximizing outdoor activities.

Dining in Barranquilla (Atlantico)

A must-try dish in Barranquilla is the 'sancocho de pescado,' a hearty fish stew that showcases the region's coastal flavors, contrasting beautifully with Cali's famous sancocho de gallina. Dining here often feels vibrant and festive, with local ingredients bringing a freshness that highlights the unique culinary heritage of the Caribbean.

Cali - Barranquilla (Atlantico) operators

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

Plane
Website
avianca.com

Plane from Cali (CLO) to Barranquilla (BAQ)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$45-486

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

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$485-487

Plane from Cali (CLO) to Cartagena (CTG)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$481-488
Website
latam.com

Plane from Cali (CLO) to Barranquilla (BAQ)

Average Duration
3h 29m
Estimated price
$45-484
Bus
Contact phone
0057 315 4525691
Website
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Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Norte

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
1171-1171

Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Barranquilla

Average Duration
24h 18m
Estimated price
$45-480
Contact phone
+57 601 4249090
Website
bolivariano.com.co

Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Norte

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
1172-1173

Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Barranquilla

Average Duration
24h 18m
Estimated price
$45-480
Contact phone
+57 311 2730419
Website
expresopalmira.com.co

Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Barranquilla

Average Duration
24h 18m
Estimated price
$45-480
Contact phone
+57 604 44448888
Website
rapidoochoa.com.co

Bus from Terminal Norte to San Juan Nepomuceno

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
1171-1177
Contact phone
+57 310 654 3797
Website
torcoromaweb.com

Bus from San Juan Nepomuceno to Barranquilla

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
1178-1179
Contact phone
01 800 051 8001
Website
expresobrasilia.com

Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Barranquilla

Average Duration
24h 18m
Estimated price
$45-480
Taxi
Contact phone
+57 5420 9000
Website
taxxi4209000.com

Taxi from Santa Marta to Barranquilla

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$175-400

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

Traveling between Cali and Barranquilla (Atlantico) 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.

Average price
$55 - $90
Departure Point
Cali Airport
Arrival Point
Barranquilla Airport
Departure Point
Terminal de Transporte Cali station
Arrival Point
Barranquilla station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cali and Barranquilla is 537 miles, with a road distance of 708.1 miles. By plane, it takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes to reach Barranquilla from Cali. Another option is to fly to Santa Marta and then take a bus, which takes around 5 hours and 42 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes about 16 hours and 34 minutes to reach Cali from Barranquilla, while taking the bus takes approximately 24 hours and 18 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Cali to Barranquilla is by bus via Medellín. This option takes approximately 22 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $35 and $65. If time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 25 minutes and costing between $45 and $150.
The prices of a bus ticket between Barranquilla and Cali range from $30 to $55. The exact price may depend on factors such as the type of bus and the amenities provided. It is recommended to check with different bus companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Cali to Barranquilla without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the approximately 708-mile distance. This journey typically takes around 16 hours and 34 minutes. The cost of car rentals for this route can range from $55 to $90, depending on the company and type of car you choose.
To travel from Cali to Barranquilla without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Medellín. This journey typically takes around 22 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $35 and $65. It involves catching a bus from Cali to Medellín, then transferring to another bus to reach Barranquilla. Keep in mind that the total travel time may vary depending on the specific schedules and traffic conditions.
Yes, there is a direct link between Cali and Barranquilla by bus. The bus services operated by Expreso Trejos depart from Cali station and arrive at Barranquilla station. The journey takes approximately 24 hours and 18 minutes, and the buses run twice daily, seven days a week.
The flight between Cali and Barranquilla typically takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes. The prices of flights between the two cities can vary between $48 and $145. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Barranquilla. With over 453 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Barranquilla start at around $44 per night, making it quite affordable for travelers. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly options or luxurious stays, you'll find a variety of hotels that suit your preferences and budget.