Buses to Cali
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Cali, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cali to Buenaventura | Colombia | 56 km (35 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Cali to Guadalajara de Buga | Colombia | 58 km (36 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Cali to Buenaventura | Colombia | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 36 min |
| Cali to Tuluá | Colombia | 81 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| Cali to Popayán | Colombia | 111 km (69 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Cali to Neiva | Colombia | 149 km (92 mi) | about 2 h 55 min |
| Cali to Armenia | Colombia | 155 km (96 mi) | about 3 h 2 min |
| Cali to Cartago | Colombia | 161 km (100 mi) | about 3 h 8 min |
| Cali to Pereira | Colombia | 179 km (111 mi) | about 3 h 28 min |
| Cali to Dosquebradas | Colombia | 183 km (113 mi) | about 3 h 32 min |
| Cali to Pitalito | Colombia | 183 km (114 mi) | about 3 h 32 min |
| Cali to Ibagué | Colombia | 184 km (114 mi) | about 3 h 33 min |
| Cali to Bogotá | Colombia | 301 km (187 mi) | about 5 h 39 min |
| Cali to Caracas | Venezuela | 1,322 km (821 mi) | about 23 h 58 min |
| Cali to Quito | Ecuador | 464 km (288 mi) | about 8 h 35 min |
| Cali to Guayaquil | Ecuador | 729 km (453 mi) | about 13 h 20 min |
| Cali to Medellín | Colombia | 330 km (205 mi) | about 6 h 10 min |
| Cali to Maracaibo | Venezuela | 968 km (601 mi) | about 17 h 37 min |
| Cali to Valencia | Venezuela | 1,202 km (747 mi) | about 21 h 49 min |
| Cali to Barquisimeto | Venezuela | 1,081 km (672 mi) | about 19 h 39 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.