There are 6 ways to get from Cali to Loja by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Loja
best- Fly from Cali (CLO) to Loja (LOH)plane CLO - LOH
7h 50m$144–630Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Lojabus
30h 16m$59–78Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lojabus
28h 59m$63–107Drive 1,320.5 km
- Drive from Cali to Lojacar 1,320.5 km
23h 4m$75–109Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive
- Fly from Cali (CLO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CLO - GYE
- Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Lojacar
9h 56m$228–451Fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Cali (CLO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane CLO - ETR
- Take the bus from La Avanzada to Catamayobus
9h 43m$157–553
Cali (CLO) to Loja (LOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cali to Loja is to bus which costs $55 - $80 and takes 30h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cali to Loja is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cali to Loja. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte Cali and arriving at Loja via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
The distance between Cali and Loja is 957 km. The road distance is 1320.5 km.
The best way to get from Cali to Loja without a car is to bus via Quito which takes 28h 59m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Cali to Loja, including transfers.
Cali to Loja bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
The best way to get from Cali to Loja is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Quito, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 28h 59m.
Cali to Loja bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Ipiales station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cali to Loja is 1321 km. It takes approximately 23h 4m to drive from Cali to Loja.
What companies run services between Cali, Colombia and Loja, Ecuador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Euroairlines, and three other airlines fly from Cali (CLO) to Loja (LOH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Loja via Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 28h 59m.
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Cali to Loja via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Cali to Loja via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cali to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cali to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cali to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cali to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
Flights from Cali to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–410
Flights from Cali to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–410
Flights from Cali to Loja via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cali to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cali to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cali to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipiales
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 96 890 4208
- info@unioncariamanga.com.ec
- Website
- unioncariamanga.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- unioncariamanga.ec
- Book at
- unioncariamanga.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from La Avanzada to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +57 311 617 1013
- contactenos@taxbelalcazar.com.co
- Website
- taxbelalcazar.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- taxbelalcazar.com.co
- Phone
- +57 313 660 5124
- coomotorista@gmail.com
- Website
- coomotoristas.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- coomotoristas.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- cootranslaboyana.com.co
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +593 95 885 1254
- microsc71@gmail.com
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Tulcán to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Book at
- busplace.com
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