Bus from Cali to Bogotá
Bolivariano + Berlinas + Copetran Pullman · ~10 hours overnight cama · US$22-35 · Flight ~1h $40-100 + BOG airport connection
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The Cali → Bogotá return route is the standard transit for travelers heading to BOG airport or onward Andean destinations.
Spring Bus connects you to operators on this route — same Pullmans + flights as inverse direction.
Route details: Cali to Bogotá
Travel time
10 h
Distance
460 km
Typical fare
$22 – $35 USD per person
Frequency
Multiple daily Pullmans + overnight cama option
First departure
Approx. 8:00 AM
Last departure
Approx. 11:00 PM (overnight cama)
Operators on this route
Bolivariano · Expreso Bolivariano · Berlinas del Fonce · Copetran
Pickup at Cali
Terminal de Transportes de Cali
Drop-off at Bogotá
Terminal de Transportes de Bogotá (Salitre) + onward to BOG El Dorado international airport
About the journey
The Cali → Bogotá return is the standard transit for travelers heading from southern Colombia to BOG El Dorado international airport or onward Andean destinations.
Travel tips for Cali → Bogotá
- Most travelers fly ($40-100 USD).
- Overnight cama Pullman for budget.
- Onward to BOG El Dorado airport — taxi from Terminal de Transportes.
- Onward to Medellín — overnight cama Pullman from Bogotá or flight.
- Onward to Villa de Leyva — local bus from Bogotá Terminal del Norte (~3-4 h).
- Currency: COP throughout.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the bus from Cali to Bogotá?
**About 10 hours** on overnight cama Pullman — same as inverse direction.
How much is the bus from Cali to Bogotá?
**US$22-35 per person** on overnight cama Pullman. **US$40-100 per person** on flight.
Can I make a same-day BOG international flight?
**Yes** — overnight Pullman arrives Bogotá ~8 AM, taxi to BOG El Dorado airport (~30-45 min). Comfortable buffer.
What time do overnight Pullmans leave Cali for Bogotá?
**Typically 8 PM, 9 PM, 10 PM, 11 PM** for overnight cama service.
Should I fly or take the overnight bus?
**Most travelers fly** — saves 9 hours. **Overnight Pullman** is the budget option + saves accommodation.
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