There are 5 ways to get from Medellín to Tumaco 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 La Florida Airport (TCO)plane MDE - TCO
5h 17m$117–586Drive 1,072.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Medellín to Tumacocar 1,072.3 km
18h 55m$56–81Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Pastotaxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumacobus Pasto
22h 33m$601–609Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane EOH - TCO
4h 52m$332–2,007Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumacobus Pasto
27h$64–101
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to La Florida Airport (TCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Tumaco is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Tumaco is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $330 - $2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Medellín to Tumaco. However, there are services departing from Terminal del Sur and arriving at Tumaco via Terminal de Pasto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.
The distance between Medellín and Tumaco is 638 km. The road distance is 1072.3 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Tumaco without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 22h 33m and costs $600 - $610.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Medellín to Tumaco, including transfers.
Medellín to Tumaco bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Terminal del Sur station.
The best way to get from Medellín to Tumaco is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 27h.
Medellín to Tumaco bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Terminal de Pasto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Tumaco is 1072 km. It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive from Medellín to Tumaco.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Tumaco, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Easyfly, and three other airlines fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to La Florida Airport (TCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal del Sur to Tumaco via Terminal de Pasto in around 27h.
- Website
- satena.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to La Florida Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to La Florida Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to La Florida Airport via Bogota, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to La Florida Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,200
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to La Florida Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to La Florida Airport via Bogota, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to La Florida Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to La Florida Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
- Phone
- +57 317 441 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- transipialesvirtual.com
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumaco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $20–25
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumaco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Book at
- transipialesvirtual.com
- Basico
- $20–25
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumaco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Tumaco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Estimated price
- $579
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube, The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games, and How to get from JFK to New York City - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
There are 10+ hotels available in Tumaco.







