There are 7 ways to get from Trujillo to Medellín by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport
best- Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane TRU - MDE
8h 47m$196–801Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
42h 33m$75–128Bus via El Pangui
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to El Panguibus
- Take the bus from El Pangui to Lago Agríobus
- Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal del Nortebus
41h 59m$122–166Drive 2,320.5 km
- Drive from Trujillo to Medellíncar 2,320.5 km
36h 23m$349–504Bus to Cajamarca, fly
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Cajamarcabus
- Fly from Cajamarca (CJA) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane CJA - MDE
14h 40m$225–826Bus #2
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
2d$113–217Bus #3
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
2d 5h$160–226
Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trujillo to Medellín is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 42h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Trujillo to Medellín is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Trujillo to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Trujillo and arriving at Terminal del Norte via Huaquillas, Yantzaza, El Pangui and La Dorada, Putumayo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 59m.
The distance between Trujillo and Medellín is 1672 km. The road distance is 2320.5 km.
The best way to get from Trujillo to Medellín without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Trujillo to Medellín, including transfers.
Trujillo to Medellín bus services, operated by Transportes Primavera, depart from Trujillo station.
The best way to get from Trujillo to Medellín is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via El Pangui, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 41h 59m.
Trujillo to Medellín bus services, operated by Transportes Primavera, arrive at Aguas Verdes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trujillo to Medellín is 2320 km. It takes approximately 36h 23m to drive from Trujillo to Medellín.
What companies run services between Trujillo, Peru and Medellín, Colombia?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trujillo to Terminal del Norte via Aguas Verdes, Huaquillas, Yantzaza, El Pangui, Lago Agrío, and La Dorada, Putumayo in around 41h 59m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Cajamarca to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Cajamarca to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Phone
- 51 974 738 106
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Primavera
Bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- Transportes Primavera
Bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- Transportes Primavera
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