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There are 8 ways to get from Trujillo to Medellín by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane TRU - MDE
    9h 13m
    $206–801

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus bus
    42h 33m
    $75–130

  3. Bus via El Pangui

    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Yantzazabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yantzaza to El Panguibus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Pangui to Lago Agríobus bus
    5. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal del Nortebus bus
    41h 59m
    $124–175

  4. Drive  2,326.3 km

    1. Drive from Trujillo to Medellíncar car 2,326.3 km
    36h 23m
    $350–505

  5. Bus to Cajamarca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Cajamarcabus bus
    2. Fly from Cajamarca (CJA) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane CJA - MDE
    14h 45m
    $225–828

  6. Bus, bus to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Pacasmayobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pacasmayo to Chiclayobus bus
    3. Fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane CIX - MDE
    13h 10m
    $159–668

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus bus
    2d 1h
    $89–189

  8. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Trujillo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Surbus bus
    2d 3h
    $109–197

Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,671.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Trujillo, Peru and Medellín, Colombia?

LATAM Chile and JetSMART fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) 5 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.

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