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How to get fromSan Carlos to Medellínby bus, plane, rideshare, taxi, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from San Carlos to Medellín by bus, plane, rideshare, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane VLN - MDE
    8h 43m
    $540–1,129

  2. Bus, rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobalbus bus
    3. Take the rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcutarideshare rideshare
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    28h 53m
    $79–123

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Ureñabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    31h 3m
    $85–131

  4. Bus, rideshare via Pamplona

    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobalbus bus
    3. Take the rideshare from Terminal San Cristóbal to Cúcutarideshare rideshare
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Pamplonabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Pamplona to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    25h 30m
    $85–128

  5. Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane plane VLN - EOH
    8h 32m
    $775–1,629

  6. Bus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    3. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane CCS - MDE
    10h 16m
    $197–529

  7. Bus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus bus
    3. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane plane CCS - EOH
    11h 56m
    $632–1,249

  8. Bus, taxi, bus to Jacinto Lara International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Take the bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartaderobus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Apartadero to Sararetaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Sarare to Barquisimetobus bus
    4. Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane BRM - MDE
    11h 45m

  9. Bus via San Carlos

    1. Take the bus from San Carlos to Terminal de Barinas H.R.C.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Barinas H.R.C. to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Ureñabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    34h 33m
    $80–121

  10. Drive  1,144.6 km

    1. Drive from San Carlos to Medellíncar car 1,144.6 km
    17h 51m
    $136–197

Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,071.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between San Carlos, Venezuela and Medellín, Colombia?

You can take a bus from San Carlos to Terminal del Norte via Terminal de Barinas H.R.C., Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes, Ureña, and Terminal Cúcuta in around 31h 3m.

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