Colombia: cities and how to get around
55 cities with airports, stations, hotels and the journeys between them, from public data.
Colombia has 55 cities on this site, including the capital, Bogotá. Each one has an overview and pages for flights, hotels, trains, buses, driving and things to do — hostels too, where the city has them — built from public data, plus city-to-city pages for the journeys between them.
Cities in Colombia
| City | Region | Population | Airport | Hotels listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogotá | Bogota D.C. | 7,674,366 | BOG (13 km) | 3,130+ |
| Cali | Valle del Cauca Department | 2,392,877 | CLO (20 km) | 1,312+ |
| Medellín | Antioquia | 1,999,979 | MDE (19 km) | 2,864+ |
| Barranquilla | Atlántico | 1,206,319 | BAQ (9 km) | 509 |
| Cartagena | Bolívar | 914,552 | CTG (5 km) | 1,125+ |
| Cúcuta | Norte de Santander Department | 777,106 | CUC (2 km) | 127 |
| Soacha | Cundinamarca | 655,025 | BOG (16 km) | 12 |
| Bucaramanga | Santander Department | 581,130 | BGA (7 km) | 243 |
| Ibagué | Tolima Department | 529,635 | IBE (8 km) | 312 |
| Santa Marta | Magdalena Department | 499,192 | BAQ (75 km) | 1,847+ |
| Montería | Córdoba | 490,935 | MTR (10 km) | 106 |
| Valledupar | Cesar Department | 490,075 | VUP (3 km) | 234 |
| Pereira | Risaralda Department | 467,269 | PEI (5 km) | 595 |
| Manizales | Caldas Department | 434,403 | MZL (6 km) | 384 |
| Buenaventura | Valle del Cauca Department | 432,385 | CLO (69 km) | 56 |
| Bello | Antioquia | 392,939 | MDE (24 km) | 66 |
| Pasto | Nariño | 392,930 | PSO (20 km) | 182 |
| Neiva | Huila Department | 357,392 | NVA (3 km) | — |
| Soledad | Atlántico | 342,556 | BAQ (4 km) | — |
| Villavicencio | Meta Department | 321,717 | BOG (86 km) | — |
| Popayán | Cauca Department | 318,059 | PPN (2 km) | — |
| Palmira | Valle del Cauca Department | 312,519 | CLO (9 km) | — |
| Armenia | Quindío Department | 304,314 | AXM (14 km) | — |
| Itagüí | Antioquia | 281,853 | MDE (20 km) | — |
| Sincelejo | Sucre Department | 277,773 | CZU (12 km) | — |
| Floridablanca | Santander Department | 267,591 | BGA (13 km) | — |
| Buenaventura | Valle del Cauca Department | 240,387 | CLO (81 km) | — |
| Tuluá | Valle del Cauca Department | 221,684 | CLO (64 km) | — |
| Dosquebradas | Risaralda Department | 206,693 | PEI (8 km) | — |
| Barrancabermeja | Santander Department | 191,403 | EJA (7 km) | — |
| Riohacha | La Guajira Department | 188,014 | RCH (3 km) | — |
| Tunja | Boyacá | 172,548 | — | — |
| Yopal | Casanare Department | 168,433 | EYP (2 km) | — |
| Florencia | Caquetá | 168,346 | FLA (5 km) | — |
| Maicao | La Guajira Department | 166,603 | RCH (77 km) | — |
| Piedecuesta | Santander Department | 163,362 | BGA (21 km) | — |
| Envigado | Antioquia | 163,007 | MDE (19 km) | — |
| Facatativá | Cundinamarca | 141,762 | BOG (26 km) | — |
| Pitalito | Huila Department | 135,711 | FLA (62 km) | — |
| Madrid | Cundinamarca | 135,000 | BOG (13 km) | — |
| Cartago | Valle del Cauca Department | 134,972 | PEI (21 km) | — |
| Zipaquirá | Cundinamarca | 130,432 | BOG (39 km) | — |
| Quibdó | Chocó | 129,237 | UIB (2 km) | — |
| Malambo | Atlántico | 129,148 | BAQ (3 km) | — |
| Rionegro | Antioquia | 128,153 | MDE (6 km) | — |
| Mosquera | Cundinamarca | 128,012 | BOG (9 km) | — |
| Chía | Cundinamarca | 124,309 | BOG (20 km) | — |
| Magangué | Bolívar | 123,982 | CZU (59 km) | — |
| Funza | Cundinamarca | 116,890 | BOG (7 km) | — |
| Guadalajara de Buga | Valle del Cauca Department | 114,316 | CLO (41 km) | — |
| Sogamoso | Boyacá | 111,336 | EYP (75 km) | — |
| Girón | Santander Department | 108,466 | BGA (7 km) | — |
| Girardot City | Cundinamarca | 107,324 | BOG (86 km) | — |
| Sabanalarga | Atlántico | 102,334 | BAQ (33 km) | — |
| Ocaña | Norte de Santander Department | 101,158 | CUC (99 km) | — |
Neighbouring countries on this site: Ecuador, Peru, Panama, Brazil, Venezuela.
Common questions
Which cities in Colombia are covered?
Bogotá, Cali, Medellín, Barranquilla, Cartagena, Cúcuta, Soacha, Bucaramanga and 47 more.
What currency does Colombia use?
The Peso (COP).
Which side of the road does Colombia drive on?
The right.
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.