There are 7 ways to get from Medellín to Caldera by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane MDE - CPO
14h 2m$397–1,299Taxi, bus via Tacna
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Huaquillasbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Calderabus
3d 21h$862–951Drive 5,274.3 km
- Drive from Medellín to Calderacar 5,274.3 km
3d 3h$736–1,063Taxi to Pereira, fly
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Pereirataxi
- Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane PEI - CPO
20h 13m$531–1,501Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane EOH - CPO
13h 43m$1,400–4,300Bus to El Dorado International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Salitrebus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane BOG - CPO
22h 22m$427–1,242Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américasbus
5d 7h$916–1,093
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Caldera is to fly which costs $390 - $1,300 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Caldera is to fly which takes 13h 43m and costs $1,400 - $4,300.
The distance between Medellín and Caldera is 3798 km. The road distance is 5274.3 km.
It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from Medellín to Caldera, including transfers.
Caldera is 2h ahead of Medellín. It is currently 11:47 AM in Medellín and 1:47 PM in Caldera.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Caldera is 5274 km. It takes approximately 3 days 3h to drive from Medellín to Caldera.
There are 81+ hotels available in Caldera.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile?
JetSMART, LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Chamonate Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Pereira to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Pereira to Chamonate Airport via Panama City, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Chamonate Airport via Pereira, El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Chamonate Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la República
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Caldera
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44–47
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $44–47
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Plaza Las Américas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $23–35
- Cama
- $35–50
- Premium
- $60–75
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Estimated price
- $201–737
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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