Bucaramanga to Medellin

Bucaramanga to Medellin

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Bucaramanga to Medellin Schedule

Bucaramanga to Medellin Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any timeCOP 3,525,584
Copetran Luxury 03:00 - 13:00COP 80,134
Copetran Minibus 05:00 - 13:00COP 108,086
Avianca Economy 06:55 - 13:50COP 457,932
Wingo Economy 08:27 - 14:00COP 502,453
EasyFly Economy #VE908111:30 - 12:25COP 306,719
Avianca Economy 12:04 - 17:01COP 611,537
LATAM Airlines Group Economy #LA437115:59 - 16:56COP 235,016
Avianca Economy #AV983716:17 - 17:14COP 189,820
LATAM Airlines Group Economy 18:52 - 22:57COP 329,966
EasyFly Economy 20:50 - 13:40COP 483,590
Avianca Economy 22:41 - 13:40COP 501,712

Transportation from Bucaramanga to Medellin

Facts about the transport from Bucaramanga to Medellin

Cheapest Transport$23
Fastest Transport54m
Earliest Departure3:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day19
Distance500 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvianca, Copetran, Daytrip, EasyFly, Unitransco

How to get from Bucaramanga to Medellin

Travelling between Bucaramanga and Medellin is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 616.34 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 22.48.

How long does it take to get from Bucaramanga to Medellin?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 10 hours to travel between Bucaramanga and Medellin depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Bucaramanga and Medellin. Flight will bring you to your destination in 54m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 10h to reach Medellin.

How much does it cost to get from Bucaramanga to Medellin?

Travelling between Bucaramanga and Medellin can be as cheap as USD 22.48 if you opt for a Unitransco bus and as expensive as USD 616.34 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Bucaramanga and Medellin ?

  • 5 from Bucaramanga to Medellin starting from 03:00 Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga until 23:00 Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
  • 2 from Bucaramanga to Medellin starting from 06:19 Bucaramanga Airport until 16:20 Bucaramanga Airport
  • 12 from Bucaramanga to Medellin starting from 00:00 Bucaramanga Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Bucaramanga Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bucaramanga to Medellin.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Bucaramanga to Medellin, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 82.10.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Bucaramanga and Medellin

Avianca, EasyFly

Bus

Travelling from Bucaramanga to Medellin overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Bucaramanga and Medellin

Copetran, Unitransco

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Bucaramanga and Medellin

Daytrip

What is the most popular transport to get from Bucaramanga to Medellin?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 50% decided to fly
  • 50% opted for a bus