There are 5 ways to get from Chile 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 from Antofagasta Airport
best- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane ANF - MDE
7h 57m$288–547Bus via Tumbes
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
4d 14h$180–339Drive 6,148 km
- Drive from Santiago to Medellíncar 6,148 km
3d 14h$858–1,239Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane SCL - MDE
10h 7m$229–504Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
4d 22h$198–364
Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chile to Medellín is to bus via Tumbes which costs $180 - $340 and takes 4 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Chile to Medellín is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $280 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chile to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Terminal Sur de Santiago and arriving at Terminal del Sur via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Huaquillas and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 14h.
The distance between Chile and Medellín is 3386 km. The road distance is 6148 km.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Chile to Medellín, including transfers.
Chile to Medellín bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Sur de Santiago station.
The best way to get from Chile to Medellín is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $180 - $340 and takes 4 days 14h.
Chile to Medellín bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chile to Medellín is 6148 km. It takes approximately 3 days 14h to drive from Chile to Medellín.
There are 2767+ hotels available in Medellín.
What companies run services between Chile and Medellín, Colombia?
JetSMART and LATAM Chile fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Universidad de Chile Dirección San Pablo to Terminal del Sur via Universidad de Santiago Dirección San Pablo, Terminal Sur de Santiago, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Tumbes, Huaquillas, Tulcán, and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales in around 4d 14h.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–420
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–420
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–350
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–350
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–350
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Huaquillas to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
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