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How to get fromMedellín to Zapatocaby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Medellín to Zapatoca by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane EOH - BGA
    2. Take the taxi from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Zapatocataxi taxi
    3h 14m
    $455–1,164

  2. Drive  365.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Medellín to Zapatocacar car 365.2 km
    6h 40m
    $20–28

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Zapatocabus bus
    11h
    $34–52

  4. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane MDE - BGA
    2. Take the taxi from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to Zapatocataxi taxi
    3h 41m
    $146–321

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Puerto Berríobus bus
    2. Take the train from Puerto Berrío to Vizcaínatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Vizcaína to Zapatocataxi taxi
    11h 24m
    $75–102

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Bucaramangataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Zapatocabus bus
    13h 14m
    $522–529

Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$415Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Zapatoca, Santander, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Terminal del Norte to Zapatoca via Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga in around 11h.

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