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How to get fromMaicao to Medellínby bus, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Maicao to Medellín by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    2. Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane RCH - MDE
    4h 43m
    $119–437

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    19h
    $45–75

  3. Drive  898.7 km

    1. Drive from Maicao to Medellíncar car 898.7 km
    13h 4m
    $47–68

  4. Drive to Maracaibo, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Drive from Maicao to Maracaibo-Airport-MARcar car
    2. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane MAR - MDE
    6h 19m
    $342–870

  5. Bus to Almirante Padilla Airport, fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus bus
    2. Fly from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane plane RCH - EOH
    7h 27m
    $259–1,527

  6. Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal Santa Martabus bus
    2. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane SMR - MDE
    8h 51m
    $102–286

  7. Bus via Aguachica

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Aguachicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aguachica to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    26h 10m
    $64–96

Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 760.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Maicao, Colombia and Medellín, Colombia?

Expreso Brasilia operates a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Maicao to Terminal del Norte every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–76 and the journey takes 19h. Rapido Ochoa also services this route 5 times a day.

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