Cali to Piura by train
Piura lies 1,062 km (660 mi) south-west of Cali, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 15 h 16 min at the speeds typical of Colombia and Peru rail, over roughly 1,296 km (805 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Cali | Piura | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Peru |
| Population | 2.4 million | 630,000 |
| Elevation | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
| Postal codes | 760001–760050 | 06500–22510 |
What changes when you arrive in Piura
Crossing from Colombia into Peru: money changes from the Peso to the Sol (PEN); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +51; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648807 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648856.
Where to book trains from Cali to Piura
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Staying in Piura
Our booking partner lists 164 places to stay in Piura. Of the 84 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (54), and 2 are five-star. Across 25 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 14,226 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Piura from Cali?
1,062 km (660 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Cali; by road roughly 1,296 km (805 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cali to Piura by train?
About 15 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cali and Piura?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Piura?
The Sol (PEN).
Where can I stay in Piura?
Our booking partner lists 164 places to stay in Piura, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.