What is the cheapest way to get from Medellín to Bogotá?

The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Bogotá is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Medellín to Bogotá?

The fastest way to get from Medellín to Bogotá is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $100 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Medellín and Bogotá?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal del Norte and arriving at Terminal Salitre. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from Medellín to Bogotá?

The distance between Medellín and Bogotá is 246 km. The road distance is 385.9 km.

How do I travel from Medellín to Bogotá without a car?

The best way to get from Medellín to Bogotá without a car is to taxi which takes 8h and costs $348.

How long does it take to get from Medellín to Bogotá?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Medellín to Bogotá, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Medellín to Bogotá bus from?

Medellín to Bogotá bus services, operated by Rápido Tolima, depart from Terminal del Norte station.

Bus or fly from Medellín to Bogotá?

The best way to get from Medellín to Bogotá is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $65 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Honda, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Medellín to Bogotá bus arrive?

Medellín to Bogotá bus services, operated by Rápido Tolima, arrive at Terminal de Honda station.

Can I drive from Medellín to Bogotá?

Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Bogotá is 386 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Medellín to Bogotá.

How do I get a bus ticket from Medellín to Bogotá?

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Where can I stay near Bogotá?

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There are 6 ways to get from Medellín to Bogotá by plane, taxi, car, or bus

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Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best
1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane MDE - BOG
2h 52m
$68–181
Drive 385.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Medellín to Bogotácar 385.9 km
7h 11m
$21–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Bogotátaxi 385.9 km
8h
$348
Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane EOH - BOG
2h 42m
$100–410
Bus via Honda
1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Hondabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Transportes Honda to Terminal Salitrebus
8h 18m
$39–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Salitrebus
9h 30m
$25–65

Medellín to Bogotá by bus

231Weekly Buses

9h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 245.6 km
Duration: 2h 52m

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

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., AeroRepública, and two other airlines fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Salitre via Terminal Transportes Honda in around 8h 18m.

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