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

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There are 7 ways to get from Medellín to La Paz by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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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
    $950–3,500

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus bus
    3d 21h
    $187–274

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Pazbus bus
    3d 17h
    $900–1,400

  4. Drive  4,358.4 km

    1. Drive from Medellín to La Pazcar car 4,358.4 km
    2d 16h
    $518–748

  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 25m
    $357–589

  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
    $498–1,826

  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 22m
    $452–1,002

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$967Cheapest 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal del Sur to La Paz via Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Tulcán, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Lima Javier Prado, Pablo Carriquirry Maurer, Andrés Aramburú, and Oltursa Lima Terminal in around 3d 21h.

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