There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Caño Cristales by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Benito Salas Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Benito Salas Airport (NVA)plane MEL - NVA
- Drive from Benito Salas Airport (NVA) to Caño Cristalescar
40h 40m$732–2,038Fly to Perales Airport, bus, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perales Airport (IBE)plane MEL - IBE
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to San Vicente del Caguánbus
- Take the taxi from San Vicente del Caguán to Caño Cristalestaxi
2d 2h$650–1,638Fly to El Dorado International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane MEL - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to San Vicente del Caguánbus
- Take the taxi from San Vicente del Caguán to Caño Cristalestaxi
40h 14m$1,051–2,311Fly to Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport (FLA)plane MEL - FLA
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Florencia to San Vicente del Caguánbus
- Take the taxi from San Vicente del Caguán to Caño Cristalestaxi
43h 7m$1,281–3,400Fly to Pitalito, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pitalito (PTX)plane MEL - PTX
- Take the bus from Pitalito to Terminal de Transportes de Florenciabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Florencia to San Vicente del Caguánbus
- Take the taxi from San Vicente del Caguán to Caño Cristalestaxi
47h 57m$1,282–3,499Fly to Cali, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cali (CLO)plane MEL - CLO
- Drive from Cali (CLO) to Caño Cristalescar
37h 21m$650–1,770Fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane MEL - MDE
- Take the bus from El Santuario to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to San Vicente del Caguánbus
- Take the taxi from San Vicente del Caguán to Caño Cristalestaxi
2d 4h$998–2,560
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Benito Salas Airport (NVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Caño Cristales is to fly and bus and taxi which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Caño Cristales is to fly and drive which takes 37h 21m and costs $650 - $1,800.
The distance between Melbourne and Caño Cristales is 14655 km.
It takes approximately 40h 40m to get from Melbourne to Caño Cristales, including transfers.
Caño Cristales is 15h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:21 AM in Melbourne and 7:21 PM in Caño Cristales.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Caño Cristales, Meta, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Caño Cristales. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Benito Salas Airport (NVA), then drive to Caño Cristales. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to El Dorado International Airport (BOG), walk to Aeropuerto Eldorado, take the bus to Terminal de Transporte, walk to Terminal Salitre, take the bus to San Vicente del Caguán, then take the taxi to Caño Cristales.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Benito Salas Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Benito Salas Airport via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Benito Salas Airport via Sydney, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport via Sydney, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perales Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perales Airport via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perales Airport via Sydney, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Dallas/Ft.Worth, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Sydney, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Auckland, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Santiago, Cali, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Santiago, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cali via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Benito Salas Airport via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Benito Salas Airport via Sydney, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perales Airport via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perales Airport via Auckland, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perales Airport via Sydney, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cali via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cali via Dallas/Ft.Worth, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Benito Salas Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Benito Salas Airport via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport via Sydney, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Dallas/Ft.Worth, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Auckland, Santiago, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Santiago, Cali, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pitalito via Santiago, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cali via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cali via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Santiago, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Phone
- +57 608 435 8935
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotorflorencia.net
Bus from Terminal Salitre to San Vicente del Caguán
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- coomotorflorencia.net
- Book at
- coomotorflorencia.net
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Florencia to San Vicente del Caguán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- coomotorflorencia.net
- Book at
- coomotorflorencia.net
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Florencia to San Vicente del Caguán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- coomotorflorencia.net
- Book at
- coomotorflorencia.net
- Phone
- +57 313 263 9122
- [email protected]
- Website
- transyari.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Florencia to San Vicente del Caguán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- transyari.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- transyari.teletiquete.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Florencia to San Vicente del Caguán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- transyari.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- transyari.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to San Vicente del Caguán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from El Santuario to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to San Vicente del Caguán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +57 310 245 1821
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranslaboyana.com.co
Bus from Pitalito to Terminal de Transportes de Florencia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- cootranslaboyana.com.co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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