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Cali, Valle del Cauca to Cancun, Quintana Roo from $110: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Cali, Colombia
to
Cancun, Mexico

How to Get from Cali to Cancun: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$110 - Drive, FlyBest price
2279 kmDistance
8h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cali to Cancun 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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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
$114-398
Recommended
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
14h  10m
Estimated price
$110-350
Cheapest
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Distance: 2279 km
Duration: 8h 32m

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Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
14h  10m
Estimated price
$118-344
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
8h  47m
Estimated price
$185-417

Traveling From Cali to Cancun

Traveling from Cali to Cancun offers a striking contrast between Cali's vibrant salsa culture and warm mountains, and Cancun's stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cancun

Cancun features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Hotel Zone
• Home to famous beaches and luxurious resorts.
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options abound.
Downtown Cancun
• Experience authentic local culture and markets.
• Affordable accommodations and delicious street food.
Puerto Juarez
• Close to Isla Mujeres ferry terminal.
• Charming waterfront views and quieter atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Cancun's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Cancun experience.

Chichen Itza
Aim for early morning for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Cenote Ik Kil
Visit during weekday mornings to avoid large tourist groups.
Tulum Ruins
Late afternoon offers stunning sunset views with reduced crowds.

Cancun Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cancun enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year, making it a popular destination regardless of the season. The best times to visit are between December and April, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation

For an unforgettable experience, try Tacos al Pastor at El Fogón, where the combination of marinated pork, fresh pineapple, and vibrant salsas creates a flavor profile distinct from Cali's salsa fusion dishes. The lively atmosphere, local ingredients, and enticing aromas of the grill provide a unique culinary adventure that enhances your visit to Cancun.

Cali - Cancun operators

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

Plane
Website
avianca.com

Plane from Cali (CLO) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
5h 56m
Estimated price
114200-350

Plane from Cali (CLO) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
6h 7m
Estimated price
114200-114360

Plane from Armenia (AXM) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
6h 27m
Estimated price
110-114380

Plane from Neiva (NVA) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
8h 11m
Estimated price
110-114390
Website
copaair.com

Plane from Cali (CLO) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
6h 8m
Estimated price
114200-1144

Plane from Armenia (AXM) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
6h 18m
Estimated price
114200-1145
Website
aa.com

Plane from Cali (CLO) to Cancun (CUN)

Average Duration
7h 1m
Estimated price
114250-1148
Taxi
Contact phone
+57 2444 4444
Website
loscuatros.com

Taxi from Cali to Armenia

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
110-0
Contact phone
+57 2514 7209
Website
taxexpress.com.co

Taxi from Cali to Armenia

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
110-0
Contact phone
+57 2668 7921
Website
taxbelalcazar.co

Taxi from Cali to Armenia

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
110-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cali and Cancun is approximately 1416 miles. The typical travel time by bus and plane combination is 11 hours and 15 minutes, with a layover in Pereira. However, by taking a direct flight, the travel time is reduced to 8 hours and 42 minutes. It is recommended to take a plane for a quicker and more convenient journey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cali to Cancun is to fly. Flying from Cali to Cancun typically costs between $140 and $300 and takes approximately 8 hours and 42 minutes. This option allows for a direct and convenient journey, eliminating the need for transfers or long travel times. It is recommended to compare prices and book flights in advance to secure the best deal.
The flight between Cali and Cancun typically takes around 5 hours and 29 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Cancun and Cali can range from $144 to $297, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is important to note that prices may vary and it's advisable to check with different airlines for the most up-to-date information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Cancun. With over 1223 hotels to choose from, visitors have plenty of choices to fit their preferences and budget. Prices start as low as $126 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler. From luxurious beachfront resorts to budget-friendly hotels, Cancun offers a range of options to suit different needs and tastes.