There are 4 ways to get from Melgar to Ortega by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Girardot to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Saldañabus
5h 22m$44–59Drive 94.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Melgar to Ortegacar 94.3 km
1h 25m$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melgar to Ortegataxi 94.3 km
1h 25m$45–60Bus via Bogotá
- Take the bus from Melgar to Terminal Salitrebus Bogotá
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Saldanabus
9h 37m$46–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melgar to Ortega is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Melgar to Ortega is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Melgar to Ortega. However, there are services departing from Melgar and arriving at Saldaña via Terminal de Girardot and Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Melgar and Ortega is 204 km. The road distance is 94.3 km.
The best way to get from Melgar to Ortega without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Melgar to Ortega, including transfers.
Melgar to Ortega bus services, operated by Flota La Macarena, depart from Terminal de Girardot station.
Melgar to Ortega bus services, operated by Flota La Macarena, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melgar to Ortega is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Melgar to Ortega.
What companies run services between Melgar, Tolima, Colombia and Ortega, Tolima, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Melgar to Ortega via Terminal de Girardot, Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué, and Saldaña in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- 018000116222
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotalamacarena.com
Bus from Terminal de Girardot to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Book at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Saldaña
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +57 310 619 9914
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooveracruz.com
Bus from Melgar to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- cooveracruz.com
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- [email protected]
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Melgar to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 477 4223
- [email protected]
- Website
- autofusa.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Saldana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- autofusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Central de Taxis de Girardot
- Phone
- +57 317 309 6499
- Website
- facebook.com
Mega Taxi Girardot
- Phone
- +57 312 316 3675
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Compuexpress
- Phone
- +57 312 822 2222
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