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27 h 40 min
1715 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Quito to Medellin

Composite routes from Quito to Medellin

Cheapest
27 h 40 min
Car
1715 km.
from $94
Other
27 h 40 min
Rideshare
1715 km.
from $22.37
22 h
Bus, Taxi
792 km.
from $150.20
8 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
791 km.
from $213.35
24 h 16 min
792 km.
from $131.28
24 h 21 min
792 km.
from $89.24
24 h 55 min
792 km.
from $84.89

Transport providers

Airlines

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Medellin
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$303.79
Plane from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monteria
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$391.30

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Medellin
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$417.71
Plane from Ipiales to Medellin
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$303.79
Plane from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Monteria
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$478.26
Plane from Ipiales to Monteria
Ave. Duration:
5h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$358.70

Bus operators

Lineas de Los Andes

Phone:
+51 9 6788 4526
Email:
Website:
lineasdelosandes.com/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.71–$44.30
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$82.28

Cooperativa Ciudad Señora

Phone:
+57 318 7606799
Email:
Website:
cootrancise.com/
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Buga
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.59

Expreso Brasilia

Phone:
01 800 051 8001
Email:
Website:
expresobrasilia.com/
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Buga
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Montería
Ave. Duration:
9h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.57–$38.70
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Yarumal
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Bus from Yarumal to Montería
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91

Expreso Palmira

Phone:
+57 311 2730419
Email:
Website:
expresopalmira.com.co/
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.99–$30.38
Bus from Buga to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$22.83

Bolivariano

Phone:
+57 601 4249090
Email:
Website:
bolivariano.com.co/#/home_page
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38

Empresa Arauca

Phone:
01 8000 42 37 87
Email:
Website:
empresaarauca.com.co/
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44

Expreso Trejos

Phone:
+57 315 452 5691
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.04

Rapido Ochoa

Phone:
+57 604 44448888
Email:
Website:
rapidoochoa.com.co/
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Montería
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$30.43

Transportes Luz

Phone:
+57 4 2307159
Email:
Website:
transportesluz.com/#
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Montería
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.09–$35.87

Flota Magdalena

Phone:
+57 310 208 2548
Email:
Website:
flotamagdalena.com/
Bus from Pasto to Medellín
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$51.90
Bus from Cali to Medellín
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.04–$35.44

Coonorte

Phone:
+57 311 7956537
Email:
Website:
coonorte.com.co/
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Yarumal
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.98

Transportes Yameya

Phone:
+57 311 749 6803
Email:
Website:
yameya.co/
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Yarumal
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Quito to Medellín?

The cheapest way to get from Quito to Medellín is to drive which costs $59.78 - $97.83 and takes 18h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quito to Medellín?

The fastest way to get from Quito to Medellín is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $152.17 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Quito and Medellín?

No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Medellín via Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 16m.

How far is it from Quito to Medellín?

The distance between Quito and Medellín is 840 km. The road distance is 1154.4 km.

How do I travel from Quito to Medellín without a car?

The best way to get from Quito to Medellín without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 22h and costs $92.39 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Quito to Medellín?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Quito to Medellín, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Quito to Medellín bus from?

Quito to Medellín bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Bus or fly from Quito to Medellín?

The best way to get from Quito to Medellín is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $152.17 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $103.26 and takes 24h 16m.

Where does the Quito to Medellín bus arrive?

Quito to Medellín bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Terminal de Transporte Cali station.

Can I drive from Quito to Medellín?

Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Medellín is 1154 km. It takes approximately 18h 20m to drive from Quito to Medellín.

Where can I stay near Medellín?

There are 2683+ hotels available in Medellín. Prices start at $34.17 per night.
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