There are 9 ways to get from Venezuela to Popayán by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Arturo Michelena International Airport to Popayan Airport
best- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane VLN - PPN
8h 54m$150–850Bus via Cali
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
42h 32m$107–155Drive 1,908.4 km
- Drive from Caracas to Popayáncar 1,908.4 km
30h 31m$227–328Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Popayan Airport
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane CCS - PPN
8h 32m$245–495Fly General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to Popayan Airport
- Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane BLA - PPN
7h 15m$341–713Fly Maracaibo to Popayan Airport
- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Popayan Airport (PPN)plane MAR - PPN
10h 28m$180–850Fly Arturo Michelena International Airport to Cali, bus
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Cali (CLO)plane VLN - CLO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
11h 31m$476–906Fly 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 56m$357–592Bus
- 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$110–153
Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Popayan Airport (PPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venezuela to Popayán is to bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 43h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Venezuela to Popayán is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $340 - $750.
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, Terminal Cúcuta and Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 32m.
The distance between Venezuela and Popayán is 1301 km. The road distance is 1908.4 km.
The best way to get from Venezuela to Popayán without a car is to bus via Cali which takes 42h 32m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 54m 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 8h 54m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Cali, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 42h 32m.
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 5:30 AM in Venezuela and 4:30 AM in Popayán.
What companies run services between Venezuela and Popayán, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., AeroRepública, and two other airlines fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Popayan Airport (PPN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sabana Grande to Terminal Popayán via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Cúcuta, and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 42h 32m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,900
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Popayan Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to Popayan Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to Popayan Airport via Simón Bolívar International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Maracaibo to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Maracaibo to Popayan Airport via Panama City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from Maracaibo to Cali via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Popayan Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–490
Flights from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to Popayan Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to Popayan Airport via Simón Bolívar International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Maracaibo to Popayan Airport via Panama City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Cali via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Maracaibo to Cali via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- 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
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $60–85
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $13–17
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $13–17
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $13–17
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Popayán
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
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