Travel to Medellín
Every way to reach Medellín: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Medellín is reachable from 30 places across 10 countries by 1 mode, on services run by 16 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €31.41 and the fastest takes 3h 46m door to door. The nearest origin is 135 km away.
How people reach Medellín
Every mode that actually calls at Medellín, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 55 | €31.41 | 3h 46m | 8,026 km | 16 |
- 30Places you can arrive from
- 30Places you can leave for
- 10Countries
- 16Operators
Medellín is big enough that where you sleep decides what the days look like. We sell the seat, not the room.

Rooms within reach of Universidad de Medellín
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 5 | 9% | Quibdó, 135 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 27 | 49% | Ibagué, 205 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 7 | 13% | San Andrés, 973 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 16 | 29% | Santiago de los Caballeros, 1560 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Medellín that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 30 | 55% |
| United States | 6 | 11% |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 7% |
| Panama | 4 | 7% |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 4% |
| Spain | 2 | 4% |
| Mexico | 2 | 4% |
| Peru | 2 | 4% |
| El Salvador | 2 | 4% |
| Curaçao | 1 | 2% |
Stations, airports and ports in Medellín
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Medellín
- Universidad de Medellín
- Berlín
- MDE
- EOH
MDE is not in Medellín, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

Getting from MDE into Medellín?
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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The cheapest journeys into Medellín
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bogotá to Medellín flight | €31.41 | 3h 54m | 245 km |
| Pereira to Medellín flight | €31.41 | 3h 47m | 160 km |
| Quibdó to Medellín flight | €31.41 | 3h 46m | 135 km |
| Carepa to Medellín flight | €31.41 | 3h 51m | 206 km |
| Ibague to Medellín flight | €31.41 | 3h 53m | 205 km |
| Montería to Medellín flight | €32.59 | 3h 57m | 281 km |
| Cali to Medellín flight | €36.72 | 4h 1m | 330 km |
| Bucaramanga to Medellín flight | €37.90 | 4h 1m | 288 km |
| Tolú to Medellín flight | €44.39 | 4h 3m | 365 km |
| Cartagena to Medellín flight | €47.93 | 4h 11m | 462 km |
| Cúcuta to Medellín flight | €48.52 | 4h 6m | 386 km |
| Tocumen to Medellín flight | €53.24 | 4h 16m | 526 km |
| Barranquilla to Medellín flight | €53.83 | 4h 17m | 532 km |
| Santa Marta to Medellín flight | €59.14 | 4h 20m | 576 km |
| San Andrés to Medellín flight | €91.59 | 4h 51m | 973 km |
| San José to Medellín flight | €112.24 | 4h 55m | 1,023 km |
A day in Medellín hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
Somewhere to drop the bags in Medellín?
Most of the points near Universidad de Medellín open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Medellín
Common questions about Travel to Medellín
How can I get to Medellín?
Medellín is reachable by 1 mode on our network, from 30 places, across 10 countries, on services run by 16 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Medellín?
The cheapest way into Medellín is by flight, from €31.41 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 30 origins we sell into Medellín over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Medellín?
The fastest journey into Medellín is by flight, at 3h 46m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 135 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Medellín have?
Medellín has 4 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 2 airports. Among them are MDE, EOH. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Medellín from within 200 km?
5 of the routes we sell into Medellín start within 200 km. The nearest is Quibdó, 135 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Medellín in Colombia?
Medellín connects to 30 places on our network across 10 countries, the furthest of them 8,026 km away in a straight line. Colombia routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Colombia
The wider region
Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Medellín and elsewhere in Colombia. None of it is ours to sell.

What to book in Medellín before you go
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Medellín, with free cancellation on most of it.
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Plan a trip from here
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