There are 8 ways to get from Bucaramanga to Melgar by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barrancabermejabus
- Take the bus from Barrancabermeja to Guamobus
- Take the taxi from Guamo to Melgartaxi
9h 19m$46–69Drive 494.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bucaramanga to Melgarcar 494.7 km
8h 23m$26–38Fly to El Dorado International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane BGA - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgarbus
6h 29m$79–175Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardotbus
12h 25m$53–72Bus via Ubaté
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Ubatébus
- Take the bus from Ubaté to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Silvaniabus
- Take the bus from Silvania to Melgarbus
13h 12m$40–52Bus via Bogotá
- Take the bus from Piedecuesta to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgarbus Bogotá
13h 42m$41–67Bus via Bogotá #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Socorrobus
- Take the bus from Socorro to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgarbus
15h 3m$41–70Fly to Perales Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Perales Airport (IBE)plane BGA - IBE
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardotbus
6h 24m$196–417
Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucaramanga to Melgar is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bucaramanga to Melgar is to fly and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs $190 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucaramanga to Melgar. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga and arriving at Melgar via Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué and Terminal de Girardot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Bucaramanga and Melgar is 610 km. The road distance is 494.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucaramanga to Melgar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 19m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Bucaramanga to Melgar, including transfers.
Bucaramanga to Melgar bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga station.
Bucaramanga to Melgar bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucaramanga to Melgar is 495 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Bucaramanga to Melgar.
There are 894+ hotels available in Melgar.
What companies run services between Bucaramanga, Colombia and Melgar, Tolima, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Melgar via Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué and Terminal de Girardot in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Perales Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–380
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Perales Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to Perales Airport via Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Phone
- +57 320 306 5658
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootransmagdalena.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barrancabermeja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- cootransmagdalena.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- cootransmagdalena.teletiquete.com
Bus from Barrancabermeja to Guamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- cootransmagdalena.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- cootransmagdalena.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barrancabermeja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–19
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $35–55
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Socorro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–20
Bus from Socorro to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $24–35
- Phone
- +57 312 5953928
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barrancabermeja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barrancabermeja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Phone
- +57 316 743 3731
- [email protected]
- Website
- transporteslusitania.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barrancabermeja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- transporteslusitania.com
- Phone
- +57 607 549 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barrancabermeja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
- Phone
- +57 607 7243562
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotrasangil.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barrancabermeja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- cotrasangil.teletiquete.com
- Convencional
- $6–8
- Phone
- +57 318 801 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaaguilasa.com
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.co/en/bus-schedule/flota-aguila
- Phone
- 018000116222
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotalamacarena.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Book at
- flotalamacarena.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Silvania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Book at
- flotalamacarena.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Book at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Phone
- +57 317 661 2767
- [email protected]
- Website
- transreina.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Ubaté
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- transreina.com
Bus from Ubaté to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- transreina.com
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- [email protected]
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Silvania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Silvania to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 477 4223
- [email protected]
- Website
- autofusa.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Silvania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- autofusa.com
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Piedecuesta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
Bus from Socorro to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Piedecuesta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 310 619 9914
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooveracruz.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- cooveracruz.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- cooveracruz.com
- Phone
- +57 318 717 2496
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootrasaravita.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Socorro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- cootrasaravita.com
- Phone
- +57 315 381 9693
- [email protected]
- Website
- transsander.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Socorro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- transsander.com.co
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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