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 23m.

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 which takes 10h 39m and costs $200 - $430.

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 44m.

How far is it from Cali to Tena?

The distance between Cali and Tena is 772 km. The road distance is 846.1 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 44m and costs $50 - $90.

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

It takes approximately 10h 39m 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 846 km. It takes approximately 15h 23m to drive from Cali to Tena.

Where can I stay near Tena?

There are 90+ hotels available in Tena.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Cali to Tena 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 to Ipiales, bus
best
1. Fly from Cali (CLO) to Ipiales (IPI)plane CLO - IPI
2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Tenabus
10h 39m
$203–429
Drive 846.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cali to Tenacar 846.1 km
15h 23m
$48–70
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 44m
$51–86
Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
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
10h 51m
$198–405
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
10h 42m
$197–501
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 31m
$50–90
Bus via Popayan Airport (PPN)
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipialesbus
3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
4. Take the bus from Quitumbe Station to Tena Terminal Terrestrebus
24h 17m
$75–101

Cali (CLO) to Ipiales (IPI) flights

3Weekly Planes

1h 8mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 772.1 km
Duration: 10h 39m

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 44m.

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