There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to Cali by plane, car ferry, bus, car, or shuttle
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 Cali
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cali (CLO)MVD - CLO
12h 29m$338–574Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
5d 12h$185–608Drive 6,548.3 km
- Drive from Montevideo to Cali6,548.3 km
3d 18h$1,132–1,635Fly to Armenia, shuttle
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Armenia (AXM)MVD - AXM
- Take a shuttle bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Cali
15h 34m$220–774Fly to Popayan Airport, bus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Popayan Airport (PPN)MVD - PPN
- Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
18h 15m$341–1,217Bus via Córdoba
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
5d 14h$191–642Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
6d 10h$340–593
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cali (CLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Cali is to fly which costs $330 - $600 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Cali is to fly which takes 12h 29m and costs $330 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Cali. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Terminal de Transporte Cali via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca and Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 14h.
The distance between Montevideo and Cali is 4808 km. The road distance is 6548.3 km.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Cali without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 5 days 12h and costs $180 - $650.
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Montevideo to Cali, including transfers.
Montevideo to Cali bus services, operated by Dumascat, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Cali is to fly which takes 12h 29m and costs $330 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Córdoba, which costs $190 - $650 and takes 5 days 14h.
Montevideo to Cali bus services, operated by Dumascat, arrive at Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 station.
Cali is 2h behind Montevideo. It is currently 9:31 AM in Montevideo and 7:31 AM in Cali.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Cali, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cali (CLO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Transporte Cali via Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, and Ipiales in around 5d 14h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Armenia via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Armenia via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Armenia via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cali via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–440
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $170–250
- Cama
- $190–290
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $140–220
- Cama
- $170–250
- Phone
- +1 305 677 0535
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–220
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–220
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Phone
- +57 311 617 1013
- contactenos@taxbelalcazar.com.co
- Website
- taxbelalcazar.com.co
Shuttle from Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- taxbelalcazar.com
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +54 295 4 830086
- comercial@grupoher.com.ar
- Website
- dumascat.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–135
- Schedules at
- dumascat.com.ar
- Book at
- dumascat.com.ar
- Cama
- $30–45
- Suite
- $40–50
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- reservas@cauvi.com.uy
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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