There are 4 ways to get from Melgar to Tatacoa Desert by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Girardot to Acceso Aipebus
- Take the taxi from Acceso Aipe to Tatacoa Deserttaxi
5h$88–111Drive 166.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Melgar to Tatacoa Desertcar 166.2 km
3h 4m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melgar to Tatacoa Deserttaxi 166.2 km
3h 4m$130–170Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Melgar to Terminal Satelite del Surbus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Benito Salas Airport (NVA)plane BOG - NVA
- Take the taxi from Benito Salas Airport (NVA) to Tatacoa Deserttaxi
6h 51m$145–358
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Benito Salas Airport (NVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melgar to Tatacoa Desert is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melgar to Tatacoa Desert is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $8 - $13.
The distance between Melgar and Tatacoa Desert is 246 km. The road distance is 166.2 km.
The best way to get from Melgar to Tatacoa Desert without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Melgar to Tatacoa Desert, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melgar to Tatacoa Desert is 166 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Melgar to Tatacoa Desert.
There are 58+ hotels available in Tatacoa Desert.
What companies run services between Melgar, Tolima, Colombia and Tatacoa Desert, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Melgar to Tatacoa Desert. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de Girardot, take the bus to Acceso Aipe, then take the taxi to Tatacoa Desert. Alternatively, you can drive from Melgar to Tatacoa Desert in around 3h 4m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Benito Salas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Benito Salas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Benito Salas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Phone
- 018000116222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flota La Macarena
Bus from Terminal de Girardot to Acceso Aipe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- Flota La Macarena
- Phone
- +57 318 801 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaaguilasa.com
Bus from Melgar to Terminal Satelite del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- Flota Aguila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $35–170
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
AeroTaxis Neiva
- Phone
- +57 312888 8888
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Arroba Neiva
- Phone
- +57 320 3777777
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxis Señal Satelital
- Phone
- +57 314 777 7777
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