There are 6 ways to get from Arauca to Cali by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Arauca (AUC) to Cali (CLO)plane AUC - CLO
3h 53m$232–374Drive 1,056.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Arauca to Calicar 1,056.3 km
19h 53m$56–80Bus via Ibagué
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Tuluábus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tuluá to Terminal Calibus
26h 9m$74–143Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
27h 30m$71–121Bus via Paz de Ariporo
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Paz de Ariporobus
- Take the bus from Paz de Ariporo to Bogotá - Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
29h 10m$79–126Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
29h 50m$74–104
Arauca (AUC) to Cali (CLO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arauca to Cali is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 19h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Arauca to Cali is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $230 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Arauca to Cali. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca and arriving at Terminal Cali via Terminal Salitre, Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué and Terminal Tuluá. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 9m.
The distance between Arauca and Cali is 763 km. The road distance is 1056.3 km.
The best way to get from Arauca to Cali without a car is to bus via Ibagué which takes 26h 9m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Arauca to Cali, including transfers.
Arauca to Cali bus services, operated by Trans Alianza, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca station.
The best way to get from Arauca to Cali is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $230 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Ibagué, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 26h 9m.
Arauca to Cali bus services, operated by Trans Alianza, arrive at Terminal Salitre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arauca to Cali is 1056 km. It takes approximately 19h 53m to drive from Arauca to Cali.
What companies run services between Arauca, Colombia and Cali, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Easyfly, and two other airlines fly from Arauca (AUC) to Cali (CLO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Cali via Terminal Salitre, Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué, Tuluá, and Terminal Tuluá in around 26h 9m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Arauca to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
Flights from Arauca to Cali via Bucaramanga, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–420
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Arauca to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Phone
- +57 317 659 4962
- mercadeo@transalianza.com
- Website
- transalianza.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- transalianza.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- transalianza.com
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Tuluá
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- Coopetrans de Tuluá S.A.
Bus from Terminal Tuluá to Terminal Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Coopetrans de Tuluá S.A.
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Paz de Ariporo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $23–35
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $40–60
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- servicioalcliente@autoboysa.com.co
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Paz de Ariporo to Bogotá - Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- flotamagdalena.com
- Premium
- $30–40
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