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

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There are 5 ways to get from Medellín to Vilcabamba by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Cuenca, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane MDE - CUE
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Lojabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Loja to Vilcabambabus bus
    13h 30m
    $267–677

  2. Drive 1,769 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Medellín to Vilcabambacar car 1,769 km
    30h 6m
    $101–145

  3. 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 Lojabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loja to Vilcabambabus bus
    33h 48m
    $826–852

  4. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Loja, taxi

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Loja (LOH)plane plane MDE - LOH
    2. Take the taxi from Loja (LOH) to Vilcabambataxi taxi
    9h 12m
    $184–699

  5. Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Loja, taxi

    1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Loja (LOH)plane plane EOH - LOH
    2. Take the taxi from Loja (LOH) to Vilcabambataxi taxi
    10h 37m
    $565–2,192

Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$218Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,348.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Vilcabamba, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Medellín to Vilcabamba. However, you can take the taxi to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport, walk to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) airport, fly to Cuenca (CUE), walk to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca, take the bus to Loja, then take the bus to Vilcabamba. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Rumichaca, walk to Rumichaca, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, take the bus to Loja, then take the bus to Vilcabamba.

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