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How to get fromMedellín to La Pazby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Medellín to La Paz by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane EOH - LPB
    9h 55m
    $1,000–3,900

  2. Bus, Tour

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tumbes to Limabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Punobus bus
    6. Take a shuttle bus from Puno to La Pazshuttle bus
    4d 5h
    $214–295

  3. Taxi, bus via Lima

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus bus
    3d 3h
    $984–1,464

  4. Drive  4,362.6 km

    1. Drive from Medellín to La Pazcar car 4,362.6 km
    2d 16h
    $228–329

  5. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane MDE - LPB
    8h 20m
    $348–591

  6. Bus to Manizales, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    2. Fly from Manizales (MZL) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane MZL - LPB
    14h 21m
    $459–1,726

  7. Taxi to Pereira, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Pereirataxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pereira (PEI) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane plane PEI - LPB
    14h 7m
    $456–1,056

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus bus
    3d 4h
    $995–1,037

Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,036Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,659.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and La Paz, Bolivia?

Easyfly, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Satena fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) 4 times a day.

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