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How to get fromMedellín to Tarapotoby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Tarapoto (TPP)plane plane MDE - TPP
    9h 25m
    $211–757

  2. Taxi, bus via Zapotillo

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Zapotillo to Macarátaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Macará to Piurabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus bus
    45h 43m
    $886–942

  3. Drive 2,504 km

    1. Drive from Medellín to Tarapotocar car 2,504 km
    43h 34m
    $377–544

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Chiclayobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Tarapotobus bus
    2d 6h
    $846–921

  5. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Chiclayobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiclayo Bolognesi to Tarapotobus bus
    2d 10h
    $861–941

  6. Taxi, bus #3

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Trujillobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trujillo to Tarapotobus bus
    2d 23h
    $905–986

Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Tarapoto (TPP) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,439.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Tarapoto, Peru?

JetSMART and LATAM Chile fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Tarapoto (TPP) twice daily.

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