There are 5 ways to get from Magdalena to Medellín by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane BAQ - MDE
2h 50m$75–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Nortebus
16h 17m$40–70Drive 782 km
- Drive from Santa Marta to Medellíncar 782 km
11h 49m$41–59Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane SMR - MDE
4h 5m$82–276Taxi to Tolú Airport, fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Take the taxi from Plato to Tolú Airport (TLU)taxi
- Fly from Tolú Airport (TLU) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane TLU - EOH
4h 1m$138–686
Magdalena to Medellín by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magdalena to Medellín is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Magdalena to Medellín is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $75 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Magdalena to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Ruta 22 - Parada 09 and arriving at Terminal del Norte via Terminal Santa Marta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Magdalena and Medellín is 587 km. The road distance is 782 km.
The best way to get from Magdalena to Medellín without a car is to bus which takes 16h 17m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Magdalena to Medellín, including transfers.
Magdalena to Medellín bus services, operated by Rapido Ochoa, depart from Terminal Santa Marta station.
The best way to get from Magdalena to Medellín is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $75 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 16h 17m.
Magdalena to Medellín bus services, operated by Rapido Ochoa, arrive at Terminal del Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Magdalena to Medellín is 782 km. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Magdalena to Medellín.
What companies run services between Magdalena, Colombia and Medellín, Colombia?
AeroRepública, JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Rapido Ochoa operates a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Norte every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 15h. Expreso Brasilia also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $30–110
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–140
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–120
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Tolú Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–68
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $45–65
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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