There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Calima by car, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cali (CLO)plane UIO - CLO
- Take the taxi from Cali (CLO) to Calimataxi
8h 1m$260–365Bus, taxi via Buga
cheapest- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Guadalajara de Bugabus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Calimataxi
20h 31m$56–85Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the taxi from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Calimataxi
19h 22m$81–121Drive 791.7 km
- Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Calimacar 791.7 km
14h 15m$92–132Bus, bus to Pasto, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
- Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Cali (CLO)plane PSO - CLO
- Take the taxi from Cali (CLO) to Calimataxi
11h 46m$169–296Bus, taxi via Pasto
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Guadalajara de Bugabus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Calimataxi
21h 8m$62–84
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cali (CLO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Calima is to bus and taxi via Buga which costs $55 - $85 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Calima is to car and fly and taxi which takes 8h 1m and costs $260 - $370.
The distance between Quito and Calima is 583 km. The road distance is 791.7 km.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Quito to Calima, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Calima is 792 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Quito to Calima.
There are 109+ hotels available in Calima.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Calima, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Calima. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Cali (CLO), then take the taxi to Calima. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tulcán, drive to Ipiales, take the bus to Terminal de Transporte Cali, then take the taxi to Calima.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–270
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cali via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–270
Flights from Pasto to Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cali via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Phone
- +593 6-298-0020
- coop.pullmancarchi@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes Pullman Carchi
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes Pullman Carchi
- Phone
- +593 95 885 1254
- microsc71@gmail.com
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Book at
- busplace.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
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- info@taxgacela.com
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +593 97 943 4964
- info@expresotulcan.com
- Website
- expresotulcan.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- expresotulcan.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- expresotulcan.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Compañía Expreso Turismo del Norte
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Compañía Expreso Turismo del Norte
- Phone
- +593 06 298 0633
- contacto@velotaxtulcan.com
- Website
- Velotax SA
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Velotax SA
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Velotax SA
- Phone
- +57 318 760 6799
- cooperativa@cootrancise.com
- Website
- cootrancise.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Guadalajara de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- cootrancise.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Guadalajara de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- cootrancise.com
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $24–35
- Phone
- +57 312 831 0115
- flotaguaitarasa@yahoo.com
- Website
- flotaguaitara.co
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- terminalcali.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- $20–70
Radio Taxis Cali
- Phone
- +57 2 664 0000
- Website
- radiotaxis6640000.com
Taxexpress Cali
- Phone
- +57 2555 5555
- Website
- cali.taxexpress.com.co
Taxis libres Los Cuatros
- Phone
- +57 2444 4444
- Website
- loscuatros.com
Bugataxi
- Phone
- +57 311 330 5114
- Website
- bugataxi.ueniweb.com
Cooperativa de TransportadoresCiudad Señora de Buga
- Phone
- +57 602 236 6161
- Website
- cootrancise.com
Empresa de Transportes Cabal
- Phone
- +57 317 850 3222
- Website
- facebook.com
Bugataxi
- Phone
- +57 311 330 5114
- Website
- bugataxi.ueniweb.com
Cooperativa de TransportadoresCiudad Señora de Buga
- Phone
- +57 602 236 6161
- Website
- cootrancise.com
Empresa de Transportes Cabal
- Phone
- +57 317 850 3222
- Website
- facebook.com
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