There are 6 ways to get from Medellín to Ambalema 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
best- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Hondabus
- Take the taxi from Terminal de Honda to Ambalemataxi
5h 5m$63–87Drive 325.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Medellín to Ambalemacar 325.9 km
5h 40m$17–25Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to El Dorado International Airport, bus
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane EOH - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Ambalemabus
7h 51m$140–950Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Hondabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Honda to Léridabus
6h 38m$50–70Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Perales Airport, bus
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Perales Airport (IBE)plane EOH - IBE
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Ambalemabus
5h 15m$126–849Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to El Dorado International Airport, bus
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane MDE - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Ambalemabus
8h 14m$81–249
Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Ambalema is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Ambalema is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 5m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Medellín to Ambalema. However, there are services departing from Terminal del Norte and arriving at Lérida via Terminal de Honda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Medellín and Ambalema is 338 km. The road distance is 325.9 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Ambalema without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 5m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Medellín to Ambalema, including transfers.
Medellín to Ambalema bus services, operated by Rápido Tolima, depart from Terminal del Norte station.
Medellín to Ambalema bus services, operated by Rápido Tolima, arrive at Terminal de Honda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Ambalema is 326 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Medellín to Ambalema.
There are nine+ hotels available in Ambalema.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Ambalema, Tolima, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal del Norte to Ambalema via Terminal de Honda and Lérida in around 6h 38m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–950
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- satena.com
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–950
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–950
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Perales Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- Phone
- +57 318 711 5115
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidotolimasa.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Honda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- rapidotolimasa.com
- Book at
- rapidotolimasa.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Honda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- rapidotolimasa.com
- Book at
- rapidotolimasa.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Ambalema
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- rapidotolimasa.com
- Book at
- rapidotolimasa.com
- Phone
- +57 317 368 6426
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotasantafe.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Ambalema
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- flotasantafe.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Ambalema
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- flotasantafe.com
- Phone
- 018000116222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flota La Macarena
Bus from Terminal de Honda to Lérida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- Flota La Macarena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Cootranspuma
- Phone
- +57 3202 522 040
Cotaxi
- Phone
- +57 313 860 8550
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Radio Taxi. La Dorada
- Phone
- +57 312 2972423
- Website
- facebook.com
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