There are 10 ways to get from Lima to Melgar by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to El Dorado International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)LIM - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgar
8h 14m$180–366Bus via Quito
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal de Pasto
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Salitre
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
2d 18h$131–209Bus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcuta
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
2d 7h$251–337Drive 2,728.1 km
- Drive from Lima to Melgar2,728.1 km
40h 23m$410–593Fly to Perales Airport, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Perales Airport (IBE)LIM - IBE
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
9h 37m$137–466Fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)LIM - MDE
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Melgar
11h 10m$520–778Fly to Villavicencio, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Villavicencio (VVC)LIM - VVC
- Take the bus from Guayabetal to Terminal Salitre
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
14h 43m$273–746Fly to Pereira, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Pereira (PEI)LIM - PEI
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
11h 53m$223–470Fly to Armenia, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Armenia (AXM)LIM - AXM
- Take the bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
11h 32m$281–459Bus via Ipiales
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
2d 18h$188–310
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Melgar is to bus via Quito which costs $130 - $210 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Melgar is to fly and bus which takes 8h 14m and costs $180 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Melgar. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Melgar via San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Cúcuta and Terminal Salitre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Lima and Melgar is 2011 km. The road distance is 2728.1 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Melgar without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $250 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Lima to Melgar, including transfers.
Lima to Melgar bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Lima to Melgar bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Cúcuta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Melgar is 2728 km. It takes approximately 40h 23m to drive from Lima to Melgar.
There are 903+ hotels available in Melgar.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Melgar, Tolima, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Melgar via Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Cúcuta, and Terminal Salitre in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Perales Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Perales Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Pereira via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–410
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Armenia via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–410
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Perales Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Villavicencio via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Villavicencio via Guayaquil, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Pereira via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Armenia via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–410
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Pereira via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Pereira via Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Armenia via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–410
- Phone
- +57 318 801 1800
- Fa_central@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotaaguilasa.com
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.co/en/bus-schedule/flota-aguila
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 607 660 7866
- svc@cotrans.com.co
- Website
- cotrans.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- cotrans.com.co
- Book at
- cotrans.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +57 318 3545454
- informacion@berlinasdelfonce.com
- Website
- berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–32
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $21–27
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 747 0349
- atencionalcliente@omega.com.co
- Website
- omega.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- omega.com.co
- Phone
- +57 310 619 9914
- info@cooveracruz.com
- Website
- cooveracruz.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- cooveracruz.com
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Melgar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- 018000116222
- servicioalcliente@flotalamacarena.com
- Website
- flotalamacarena.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Girardot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Phone
- +57 601 745 0505
- gerencia@autollanos.com
- Website
- autollanos.com
Bus from Guayabetal to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- autollanos.com
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Armenia to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- +57 310 695 9595
- clientes@cootranshuila.com
- Website
- cootranshuila.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- cootranshuila.com
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal de Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Estimated price
- $339
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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