There are 6 ways to get from Calí to Medellín by car, bus, plane, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus to Palmerola Airport, fly
best- Drive from Calí to Toncontín Airportcar
- Take the bus from Toncontín Airport to Comayaguabus
- Fly from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane XPL - MDE
11h 10m$159–609Drive, bus, Tour, ferry
- Drive from Calí to Empalme Yalagüinacar
- Take the bus from Empalme Yalagüina to Terminal Tica Bus San Josébus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrookbus
- Take the bus from Panama City to Cartíbus
- Take the ferry from Cartí to Sapzurroferry
- Take the ferry from Sapzurro to Necocliferry
- Take the bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Nortebus
7d 2hDrive, bus to Managua Airport, fly
- Drive from Calí to Ocotalcar
- Take the bus from Ocotal to Managuabus
- Fly from Managua Airport (MGA) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane MGA - MDE
11h 25m$342–783Drive to Tegucigalpa Airport, fly
- Drive from Calí to Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU)car
- Fly from Tegucigalpa Airport (TGU) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane TGU - MDE
15h 54m$171–434Drive, bus to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly
- Drive from Calí to Tegucigalpacar
- Take the bus from Tegucigalpa to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane SAP - MDE
12h 14m$191–632Drive, bus, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly
- Drive from Calí to Hotel Intercontinental Tegucigalpacar
- Take the bus from Hotel Intercontinental Tegucigalpa to Frontera El Amatillobus
- Take the bus from Frontera El Amatillo to San Miguelbus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Miguel to San Salvador Airport
- Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane SAL - MDE
14h 36m
Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calí to Medellín is to drive and fly which costs $170 - $440 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Calí to Medellín is to drive and bus and fly which takes 11h 10m and costs $150 - $650.
The distance between Calí and Medellín is 1854 km.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Calí to Medellín, including transfers.
Medellín is 1h ahead of Calí. It is currently 8:14 PM in Calí and 9:14 PM in Medellín.
There are 2878+ hotels available in Medellín.
What companies run services between Calí, Honduras and Medellín, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Calí to Medellín. However, you can drive to Toncontín Airport, take the bus to Comayagua, take the taxi to Palmerola Airport (XPL) airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE), walk to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport, then take the taxi to Medellín. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Calí to Terminal del Norte via Empalme Yalagüina, Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Albrook, Panama City, Cartí, Cartí, Sapzurro, Sapzurro, Necocli, and Necoclí in around 7d 2h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Palmerola Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Managua Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Palmerola Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Managua Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Managua Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Cuscatlán International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Managua Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–270
Flights from Tegucigalpa Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Toncontín Airport to Comayagua
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Empalme Yalagüina to Terminal Tica Bus San José
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from Tegucigalpa to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal Tica Bus to Terminal Albrook
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58–90
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $60–90
Bus from Hotel Intercontinental Tegucigalpa to Frontera El Amatillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $10–15
- Phone
- +52 55 3115 3995
- [email protected]
- Website
- panamasanblastours.com
Bus from Panama City to Cartí
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $175
- Schedules at
- panamasanblastours.com
- Phone
- +57 604 4448 6641
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootransuroccidente.com
Bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Book at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Phone
- +57 604 448 7712
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesgomezhernandez.com
Bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- transportesgomezhernandez.com
- Phone
- +57 604 444 5873
- [email protected]
- Website
- sotrauraba.com
Bus from Necoclí to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- sotrauraba.com
- Phone
- +505 22330961
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ocotal to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Frontera El Amatillo to San Miguel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- +503 7490 5075
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from San Miguel to San Salvador Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/arguetours
- Phone
- +57 313 716 6662
- [email protected]
- Website
- sanblasadventures.com
Ferry from Cartí to Sapzurro
- Ave. Duration
- 5d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $545
- Website
- https://sanblasadventures.com/
- Phone
- +57 604 784 9194
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesluz.com
Ferry from Sapzurro to Necocli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transportesluz.com
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