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How to get fromQuito Terminal Carcelén to Medellínby plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Medellín by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

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    1. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane UIO - MDE
    5h 5m
    $217–372

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Surbus bus
    26h 54m
    $49–104

  3. Drive 1,116.7 km

    1. Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Medellíncar car 1,116.7 km
    19h 7m
    $64–92

  4. Fly Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    1. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane plane UIO - EOH
    7h 19m
    $412–1,202

  5. Bus to Ipiales, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane IPI - MDE
    9h 31m
    $192–530

  6. Bus to Ipiales, fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane plane IPI - EOH
    9h 40m
    $187–490

  7. Bus via Terminal del Norte

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    27h 25m
    $54–110

  8. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to El Dorado de Cascalesbus bus
    2. Drive from El Dorado de Cascales to La Dorada, Putumayocar car
    3. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    29h 10m
    $84–122

  9. Bus via Pasto

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Surbus bus
    30h 58m
    $72–108

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador and Medellín, Colombia?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Terminal del Sur via Tulcán, Ipiales, and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 26h 54m.

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