Medellin to Salento

Medellin to Salento

Medellin
Salento
Sat, May 25
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Medellin to Salento Schedule

Medellin to Salento Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Flota Occidental Minibus 00:30 - 08:00COP 79,741
Flota Occidental Minibus 09:45 - 16:45COP 73,763
Flota Occidental Minibus 14:00 - 21:00COP 79,426
Flota Occidental Minibus 21:00 - 04:30COP 77,762

Transportation from Medellin to Salento

Facts about the transport from Medellin to Salento

Cheapest Transport$24
Fastest Transport45m
Earliest Departure12:30 AM
Latest Departure4:30 PM
Departures per day17
Distance375 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvianca, EasyFly, Flota Occidental, LATAM Airlines Group

How to get from Medellin to Salento

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

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 83.34 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 23.01.

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

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 8 hours to travel between Medellin and Salento depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Medellin and Salento. Flight will bring you to your destination in 45m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 7h 30m to reach Salento.

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

Travelling between Medellin and Salento can be as cheap as USD 23.01 if you opt for a Flota Occidental bus and as expensive as USD 83.34 if you buy a EasyFly flight 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 Medellin and Salento ?

  • 13 from Medellin to Salento starting from 05:47 Jose Maria Cordova Airport until 16:30 Jose Maria Cordova Airport
  • 4 from Medellin to Salento starting from 00:30 Terminal del Sur Medellin until 14:00 Terminal del Sur Medellin

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

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 Medellin to Salento, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 37.78.

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 Medellin and Salento

Avianca, EasyFly, LATAM Airlines Group

Bus

Travelling from Medellin to Salento 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 Medellin and Salento

Flota Occidental

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

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 93% opted for a bus
  • 7% decided to fly