There are 6 ways to get from Bolivia to Medellín by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly El Alto International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane LPB - MDE
7h 10m$428–670Bus via Quito
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriolabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Surbus
4d 16h$214–814Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Surbus
4d 2h$232–373Drive 5,149.3 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Medellíncar 5,149.3 km
3d 4h$269–389Fly El Alto International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane LPB - EOH
6h 54m$500–1,900Fly Viru Viru International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane VVI - MDE
9h 28m$416–861
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolivia to Medellín is to bus which costs $230 - $380 and takes 4 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Bolivia to Medellín is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $500 - $1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolivia to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Santa Cruz and arriving at Terminal del Sur via La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca, Ipiales and Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 2h.
The distance between Bolivia and Medellín is 2668 km. The road distance is 5149.3 km.
The best way to get from Bolivia to Medellín without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 2h and costs $230 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Bolivia to Medellín, including transfers.
Bolivia to Medellín bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, depart from Santa Cruz station.
The best way to get from Bolivia to Medellín is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $420 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $380 and takes 4 days 2h.
Bolivia to Medellín bus services, operated by Trans Copacabana SA, arrive at La Paz station.
Medellín is 1h behind Bolivia. It is currently 9:31 AM in Bolivia and 8:31 AM in Medellín.
What companies run services between Bolivia and Medellín, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Terminal del Sur via Santa Cruz, La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Ipiales, and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 4d 2h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Cuzco, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Viru Viru International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota, Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $16–19
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $16–19
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- 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
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- 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
- $34
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
- Phone
- +57 313 2499101
- [email protected]
- Website
- trejos.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- pinbus.com
- Book at
- pinbus.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- pinbus.com
- Book at
- pinbus.com
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriola
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Book at
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/nc_internacional.php
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
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