There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to Medellín by plane, car ferry, bus, or car
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Fly Carrasco International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane MVD - MDE
11h 55m$362–715Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
4d 22h$534–730Drive 6,930.7 km
- Drive from Montevideo to Medellíncar 6,930.7 km
4d 4h$1,198–1,730Fly Carrasco International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane MVD - EOH
14h 34m$1,200–3,600Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Take the carferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane EZE - MDE
13h 40m$517–1,043Fly Carrasco International Airport to Manizales, bus
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Manizales (MZL)plane MVD - MZL
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal del Nortebus
16h 18m$574–1,862Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
6d 6h$373–634
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Medellín is to fly which costs $360 - $750 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Medellín is to fly which takes 11h 55m and costs $360 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Montevideo to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Terminal Tres Cruces and arriving at Terminal del Sur via Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 6h.
The distance between Montevideo and Medellín is 5036 km. The road distance is 6930.7 km.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Medellín without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 4 days 22h and costs $500 - $750.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Montevideo to Medellín, including transfers.
Montevideo to Medellín bus services, operated by Cauvi, depart from Terminal Tres Cruces station.
The best way to get from Montevideo to Medellín is to fly which takes 11h 55m and costs $360 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $650 and takes 6 days 6h.
Montevideo to Medellín bus services, operated by Cauvi, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco station.
Medellín is 2h behind Montevideo. It is currently 4:42 PM in Montevideo and 2:42 PM in Medellín.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Medellín, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and three other airlines fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal del Sur via Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales in around 6d 6h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Manizales via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Manizales via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Bogota, Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–500
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 880 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- taxlaferia.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- taxlaferia.co
- Book at
- taxlaferia.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- [email protected]
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal Tres Cruces to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52–57
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Bed
- $57
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–315
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $150–230
- Cama
- $190–280
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- [email protected]
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- $70–110
- Bussines
- $85–130
- First
- $95–150
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