What is the cheapest way to get from Cali to Tena?

The cheapest way to get from Cali to Tena is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 15h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cali to Tena?

The fastest way to get from Cali to Tena is to fly and bus and drive which takes 11h 46m and costs $280 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Cali and Tena?

No, there is no direct bus from Cali to Tena. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transporte Cali and arriving at Tena Terminal Terrestre via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 21m.

How far is it from Cali to Tena?

The distance between Cali and Tena is 745 km. The road distance is 841.4 km.

How do I travel from Cali to Tena without a car?

The best way to get from Cali to Tena without a car is to bus which takes 21h 21m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Cali to Tena?

It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from Cali to Tena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cali to Tena bus from?

Cali to Tena bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Terminal de Transporte Cali station.

Where does the Cali to Tena bus arrive?

Cali to Tena bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Ipiales station.

Can I drive from Cali to Tena?

Yes, the driving distance between Cali to Tena is 841 km. It takes approximately 15h 9m to drive from Cali to Tena.

Where can I stay near Tena?

There are 84+ hotels available in Tena.

Cali to Tena - 7 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cali to Tena by plane, car, or bus

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Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
best
1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CLO - UIO
2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baezabus
4. Take the bus from Baeza to Tenabus
12h 43m
$210–321
Drive 841.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cali to Tenacar 841.4 km
15h 9m
$48–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tena Terminal Terrestrebus
21h 21m
$66–101
Fly to Tres De Mayo Airport, bus, drive
1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Tres De Mayo Airport (PUU)plane CLO - PUU
2. Take the bus from Puerto Asís to Oritobus
3. Drive from Orito to Lago Agriocar
4. Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Tenabus
11h 46m
$283–635
Fly to La Florida Airport, bus, drive
1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane CLO - TCO
2. Take the bus from Tumaco to Ricaurtebus
3. Drive from Ricaurte to Tulcáncar
4. Take the bus from Tulcán to Tenabus
18h 15m
$244–950
Bus via Baeza
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baezabus
4. Take the bus from Baeza to Tenabus
22h 8m
$70–107
Bus via Pasto
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Pastobus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
4. Take the bus from Quitumbe Station to Tena Terminal Terrestrebus
24h 45m
$77–106

Cali (CLO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

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4h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 745.1 km
Duration: 12h 43m

What companies run services between Cali, Colombia and Tena, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Tena Terminal Terrestre via Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 21h 21m.

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