There are 6 ways to get from Cochabamba 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 to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane CBB - MDE
10h 1m$277–903Bus via Trujillo
cheapest- Take the bus from Cochabamba 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 Trujillobus
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
3d 16h$138–241Drive 4,714.3 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to Medellíncar 4,714.3 km
2d 22h$561–809Fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane CBB - EOH
10h 25m$1,002–3,703Bus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte 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 3h$153–263Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cochabamba 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 Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
4d 3h$206–766
Cochabamba (CBB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to Medellín is to bus via Trujillo which costs $130 - $250 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to Medellín is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $270 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochabamba to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Cochabamba and arriving at Terminal del Sur via La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Trujillo, Huaquillas and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 16h.
The distance between Cochabamba and Medellín is 2840 km. The road distance is 4714.3 km.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Cochabamba to Medellín, including transfers.
Cochabamba to Medellín bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, depart from Cochabamba station.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Medellín is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $270 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Trujillo, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 3 days 16h.
Cochabamba to Medellín bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, arrive at La Paz station.
Medellín is 1h behind Cochabamba. It is currently 7:03 PM in Cochabamba and 6:03 PM in Medellín.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochabamba to Medellín is 4714 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Cochabamba to Medellín.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and Medellín, Colombia?
Boliviana de Aviación, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochabamba to Terminal del Sur via La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Trujillo, Aguas Verdes, Huaquillas, Tulcán, and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales in around 3d 16h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Cochabamba to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Cochabamba to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Cochabamba to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Cochabamba to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Cochabamba to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via La Paz, Bogota, Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $3–5
- Semicama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $7–9
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $3–5
- Semicama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $7–9
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $3–5
- Semicama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $7–9
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 60340030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- 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
- $47
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 (01) 4801331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo Cautivo
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- Turismo Cautivo
- Phone
- +51 9 7416 1687
- [email protected]
- Website
- lathamperu.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- lathamperu.com.pe
- Book at
- lathamperu.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 990 017 181
- Website
- JR Express
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- JR Express
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +51 993 558 525
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Schedules at
- turismocavassa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 988 128 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- El Sol
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- El Sol
- Phone
- 51 974 738 106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Primavera
Bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- Transportes Primavera
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- 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
- +591 2228 3843
- [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
- Tickets Bolivia
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