There are 5 ways to get from Cali to Melgar by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardotbus
7h 56m$32–44Drive 331.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cali to Melgarcar 331.4 km
5h 35m$18–25Fly, bus
- Fly from Cali (CLO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane CLO - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgarbus
7h 40m$52–127Bus via Tuluá
- Take the bus from Terminal Cali to Terminal Tuluábus
- Take the bus from Tuluá to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardotbus
8h 28m$37–72Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Girardotbus
9h 30m$29–51
Cali (CLO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cali to Melgar is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cali to Melgar is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Cali to Melgar. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte Cali and arriving at Melgar via Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué and Terminal de Girardot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Cali and Melgar is 338 km. The road distance is 331.4 km.
The best way to get from Cali to Melgar without a car is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Cali to Melgar, including transfers.
Cali to Melgar bus services, operated by Velotax, depart from Terminal de Transporte Cali station.
Cali to Melgar bus services, operated by Velotax, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cali to Melgar is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Cali to Melgar.
There are 895+ hotels available in Melgar.
What companies run services between Cali, Colombia and Melgar, Tolima, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Melgar via Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué and Terminal de Girardot in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cali to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Cali to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cali to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cali to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Cali to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Tuluá to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Girardot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 318 801 1800
- info@flotaaguilasa.com
- Website
- flotaaguilasa.com
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- Flota Aguila
- Website
- Coopetrans de Tuluá S.A.
Bus from Terminal Cali to Terminal Tuluá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- Coopetrans de Tuluá S.A.
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