There are 8 ways to get from Caracas 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 Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane CCS - MDE
5h 37m$170–475Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Nortebus
32h 23m$70–118Bus via Pamplona
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Pamplonabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pamplona to Terminal del Nortebus
29h 2m$82–123Drive 1,390.1 km
- Drive from Caracas to Medellíncar 1,390.1 km
21h 35m$73–105Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane CCS - EOH
7h 17m$805–1,605Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane VLN - MDE
9h 29m$443–1,043Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane VLN - EOH
9h 33m$458–2,433Bus via Valera
- Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Valerabus
- Take the bus from Valera to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Nortebus
40h 30m$81–135
Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caracas to Medellín is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Caracas to Medellín is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $170 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Caracas to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas and arriving at Terminal del Norte via San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Cúcuta and Terminal de Pamplona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 2m.
The distance between Caracas and Medellín is 1112 km. The road distance is 1390.1 km.
The best way to get from Caracas to Medellín without a car is to bus via Pamplona which takes 29h 2m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Caracas to Medellín, including transfers.
Caracas to Medellín bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, depart from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas station.
The best way to get from Caracas to Medellín is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $170 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Pamplona, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 29h 2m.
Caracas to Medellín bus services, operated by Expresos Los Llanos, arrive at San Antonio del Táchira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caracas to Medellín is 1390 km. It takes approximately 21h 35m to drive from Caracas to Medellín.
What companies run services between Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela and Medellín, Colombia?
AeroRepública and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Capitolio to Terminal del Norte via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Cúcuta, and Terminal de Pamplona in around 29h 2m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–6,000
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Panama City, Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,400
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota, Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–210
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- satena.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Punta Cana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Phone
- +58 424 719 6069
- [email protected]
- 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
- +57 607 549 2822
- [email protected]
- Website
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- extrarapidolosmotilones.com.co
- Phone
- +57 312 543 8777
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooptmotilon.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- cooptmotilon.weebly.com
- Book at
- buscobus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 312 5953928
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
- Phone
- +57 313 291 4887
- Website
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Pamplona
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Pamplona to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal La Bandera to Valera
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–59
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $40–55
- Phone
- +57 601 747 0349
- [email protected]
- Website
- omega.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- omega.com.co
Bus from Valera to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $25–30
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–73
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–50
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
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