There are 8 ways to get from Recife to Cali by plane, 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 Recife International Airport (REC) to Cali (CLO)plane REC - CLO
14h 52m$318–985Fly to Armenia, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Armenia (AXM)plane REC - AXM
- Take a shuttle bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Cali
18h 37m$251–775Bus
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
7d 12h$722–1,202Drive 8,850 km
- Drive from Recife to Calicar 8,850 km
5d 5h$893–1,289Fly to Pereira, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Pereira (PEI)plane REC - PEI
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
20h 21m$313–1,022Fly to Popayan Airport, bus
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane REC - PPN
- Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
19h 58m$430–1,419Bus via Buenos Aires
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
7d 21h$712–932Bus via Buenos Aires #2
- Take the bus from Recife Bus Station to Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
8d 10h$697–963
Recife International Airport (REC) to Cali (CLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Cali is to fly and shuttle which costs $250 - $800 and takes 18h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Cali is to fly which takes 14h 52m and costs $310 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Recife to Cali. However, there are services departing from Recife - TIP and arriving at Terminal de Transporte Cali via Tietê Bus Terminal, Terminal San Borja, Rumichaca and Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 days 12h.
The distance between Recife and Cali is 4817 km. The road distance is 8850 km.
The best way to get from Recife to Cali without a car is to bus which takes 7 days 12h and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 14h 52m to get from Recife to Cali, including transfers.
Recife to Cali bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, depart from Recife - TIP station.
The best way to get from Recife to Cali is to fly which takes 14h 52m and costs $310 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $700 - $1,200 and takes 7 days 12h.
Recife to Cali bus services, operated by Catedral Turismo, arrive at Tietê Bus Terminal station.
Cali is 2h behind Recife. It is currently 3:14 AM in Recife and 1:14 AM in Cali.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Cali, Colombia?
Gol Transportes Aéreos, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and three other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cali (CLO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal de Transporte Cali via Tietê Bus Terminal, Terminal San Borja, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, and Ipiales in around 7d 12h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Manaus, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Belem, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Recife International Airport to Armenia via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Recife International Airport to Armenia via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Recife International Airport to Armenia via Belem, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Belem, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Manaus, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Popayan Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Recife International Airport to Popayan Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Recife International Airport to Popayan Airport via Belem, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Recife International Airport to Popayan Airport via Manaus, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Recife International Airport to Popayan Airport via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Belem, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Recife International Airport to Armenia via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Armenia via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Belem, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Manaus, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Armenia via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Recife International Airport to Armenia via Brasilia, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Cali via Manaus, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Pereira via Manaus, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Recife International Airport to Popayan Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Bus from Recife - TIP to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- meajuda@jblinternacional.com
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–460
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–500
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- 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
- $14–40
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +54 810 777 2725
- info@crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Website
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- crucerodelnorte.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $80–110
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Recife Bus Station to Sao Paulo Tiete Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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