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There are 6 ways to get from Medellín to Lima by plane, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    best
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane MDE - LIM
    6h 25m
    $178–489

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2d 13h
    $105–191

  3. Taxi, drive, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Drive from Rumichaca to San Gabrielcar car
    3. Take the bus from San Gabriel to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillobus bus
    5. Drive from Zapotillo to Terminal Terrestre Las Lomascar car
    6. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    47h 33m
    $793–817

  4. Drive  2,869.3 km

    1. Drive from Medellín to Limacar car 2,869.3 km
    43h 52m
    $432–623

  5. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

    1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane EOH - LIM
    7h 46m
    $544–1,810

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2d 10h
    $788–838

Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,061 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Lima, Peru?

LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and two other airlines fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal del Sur to Lima Plaza Norte via Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Tulcán, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 2d 13h.

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