There are 6 ways to get from La Dorada to Melgar by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de La Dorada to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardotbus
6h 26m$27–44Bus via Bogotá
cheapest- Take the bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgarbus Bogotá
8h 15m$21–43Drive 189.5 km
- Drive from La Dorada to Melgarcar 189.5 km
3h 1m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from La Dorada to Melgartaxi 189.5 km
3h 1m$95–120Bus via Terminal Transportes Honda
- Take the bus from Terminal Transportes Honda to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardotbus
6h 56m$32–56Bus via Bogotá #2
- Take the bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Silvaniabus
- Take the bus from Silvania to Melgarbus
9h 4m$26–51
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Dorada to Melgar is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from La Dorada to Melgar is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from La Dorada to Melgar. However, there are services departing from Terminal de La Dorada and arriving at Melgar via Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué and Terminal de Girardot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between La Dorada and Melgar is 258 km. The road distance is 189.5 km.
The best way to get from La Dorada to Melgar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from La Dorada to Melgar, including transfers.
La Dorada to Melgar bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from La Dorada station.
La Dorada to Melgar bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Salitre station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Dorada to Melgar is 190 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from La Dorada to Melgar.
Book your La Dorada to Melgar bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between La Dorada, Colombia and Melgar, Tolima, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal de La Dorada to Melgar via Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué and Terminal de Girardot in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de La Dorada to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal Transportes Honda to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal de La Dorada to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $19–27
Bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $19–27
Bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $19–27
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–23
Bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–23
- Phone
- +57 316 271 4173
- Website
- Coopuertos
Bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- Coopuertos
Bus from La Dorada to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- Coopuertos
- Phone
- +57 310 619 9914
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooveracruz.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- cooveracruz.com
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- [email protected]
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Silvania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Silvania to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- 018000116222
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotalamacarena.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Silvania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- flotalamacarena.com
- 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
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- autofusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Radio Taxi. La Dorada
- Phone
- +57 312 2972423
- Website
- facebook.com
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