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There are 6 ways to get from Colombia to Tolima by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus via Terminal Satelite del Sur
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
3h 11m
$22–28
Drive 188.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bogotá to Ibaguécar 188.8 km
3h 10m
$10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bogotá to Ibaguétaxi 188.8 km
3h 10m
$90–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
4h 13m
$17–23
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
4h 13m
$16–23
Bus #3
1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
5h 13m
$17–28

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Map of how to get from Colombia to Tolima.

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Distance: 194.9 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Colombia and Tolima, Colombia?

Flota La Macarena operates a bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué once daily. Tickets cost $15–20 and the journey takes 3h.

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Ibagué(opens in a new window), Colombia(opens in a new window)

Ibagué (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city is located in the center of the country, on the central mountain range of the Colombian Andes, near Nevado del Tolima. It is one of the most populous cities in the country, with a population of 492,554 (according to the 2018 census), making it the eleventh most populous in Colombia, and with a population of 529,625 in the municipality. It was founded on 14 October 1550, by the Spanish captain Andrés López de Galarza. The city of Ibagué is divided into 13 communes and the rural area has 17 corregimientos. As the capital of the department of Tolima the city hosts the Government of Tolima, the Departmental Assembly, and the Attorney General's Office. It is the main epicenter of political, economic, administrative, business, art, culture, and tourism activities in the area.

Things to do in Ibagué

Museo de Arte del Tolima(Opens in a new window)

The Museo de Arte del Tolima (MAT) is an art museum located in Ibagué, capital of the Tolima Department of Colombia. It features pieces of Colombian art and contemporary Latin American art. The museum was founded by the artists Dario Ortiz, Julio Cesar Cuitiva, Margareth Bonilla Morales, and others and opened its doors to the public in December 2003. It offers a significant permanent collection as well as educational program and cultural programs to its visitors.

Places to stay in Ibagué

Hotel F25(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Hotel Dann Combeima(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Casa Morales Hotel Internacional y Centro de Convenciones(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Hotel Doral Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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