There are 7 ways to get from Venezuela to Popayán by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Popayan Airport
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane CCS - PPN
9h 7m$215–485Drive 1,902.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Caracas to Popayáncar 1,902.7 km
30h 14m$100–144Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Popayánbus
43h 3m$105–148Fly Maracaibo to Popayan Airport
- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane MAR - PPN
14h 58m$350–1,600Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cali, bus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Cali (CLO)plane CCS - CLO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
11h 6m$303–575Fly Maracaibo to Cali, bus
- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Cali (CLO)plane MAR - CLO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
11h 39m$331–591Bus via Bogotá
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal Popayánbus
44h 35m$107–140
Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venezuela to Popayán is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 30h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Venezuela to Popayán is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $210 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Venezuela to Popayán. However, there are services departing from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas and arriving at Terminal Popayán via San Antonio del Táchira and Terminal Cúcuta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 3m.
The distance between Venezuela and Popayán is 1438 km. The road distance is 1902.7 km.
The best way to get from Venezuela to Popayán without a car is to bus which takes 43h 3m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Venezuela to Popayán, including transfers.
Venezuela to Popayán bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, depart from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas station.
The best way to get from Venezuela to Popayán is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $210 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 43h 3m.
Venezuela to Popayán bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, arrive at San Antonio del Táchira station.
Popayán is 1h behind Venezuela. It is currently 11:45 AM in Venezuela and 10:45 AM in Popayán.
What companies run services between Venezuela and Popayán, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Easyfly, and three other airlines fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Popayan Airport (PPN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sabana Grande to Terminal Popayán via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 43h 3m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,900
Flights from Maracaibo to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Maracaibo to Popayan Airport via Simón Bolívar International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Maracaibo to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- contacto@expresoslosllanos.com
- Website
- Expresos Los Llanos
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Expresos Los Llanos
- Buscama
- $35–55
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Venezuela to Popayán is 1903 km. It takes approximately 30h 14m to drive from Venezuela to Popayán.
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