There are 8 ways to get from Medellín to El Difícil by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi via El Carmen de Bolívar
best- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to El Carmen de Bolívarbus
- Take the taxi from El Carmen de Bolívar to El Difíciltaxi
10h 37m$77–119Drive 636 km
cheapest- Drive from Medellín to El Difícilcar 636 km
9h 37m$34–48Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)plane MDE - BAQ
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Bosconiabus
- Take the taxi from Bosconia to El Difíciltaxi
7h 20m$118–286Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Santa Cruz de Mompoxbus
- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz de Mompox to El Difíciltaxi
13h 37m$61–92Bus, taxi via Aguachica
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Aguachicabus
- Take the bus from Aguachica to Bosconiabus
- Take the taxi from Bosconia to El Difíciltaxi
16h 46m$71–88Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Tolú Airport, taxi
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Tolú Airport (TLU)plane EOH - TLU
- Take the taxi from Tolú Airport (TLU) to El Difíciltaxi
5h 26m$176–694Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)plane MDE - SMR
- Take the bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Bosconiabus
- Take the taxi from Bosconia to El Difíciltaxi
8h 24mFly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Cartagena, bus, taxi
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Cartagena (CTG)plane MDE - CTG
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to San Juan Nepomucenobus
- Take the taxi from San Juan Nepomuceno to El Difíciltaxi
7h 37m$172–345
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to El Difícil is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to El Difícil is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 26m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Medellín and El Difícil is 640 km. The road distance is 636 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to El Difícil without a car is to bus and taxi via El Carmen de Bolívar which takes 10h 37m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Medellín to El Difícil, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to El Difícil is 636 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Medellín to El Difícil.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and El Difícil, Magdalena, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Medellín to El Difícil. However, you can take the bus to El Carmen de Bolívar then take the taxi to El Difícil. Alternatively, you can drive from Medellín to El Difícil in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Friday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $30–110
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–120
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–140
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Tolú Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal del Norte to El Carmen de Bolívar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Santa Cruz de Mompox
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to El Carmen de Bolívar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–64
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–50
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Bosconia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $21–30
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Bosconia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $19–28
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Aguachica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $35–50
- Phone
- +57 312 5953928
- [email protected]
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Aguachica to Bosconia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
- Phone
- +57 605 431 7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
Bus from Ruta 15 - Parada 01 to Ruta 15 - Parada 39
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sistema Estratégico de Transporte Público de Santa Marta
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- [email protected]
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to San Juan Nepomuceno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $18–140
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