There are 4 ways to get from Melgar to Espinal by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Melgar to Terminal de Girardotbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Girardot to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transportes de Espinalbus
4h 7m$17–25Drive 40.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Melgar to Espinalcar 40.2 km
35 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melgar to Espinaltaxi 40.2 km
35 min$13–16Bus via Bogotá
- Take the bus from Melgar to Terminal Salitrebus Bogotá
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Espinalbus
7h 12m$19–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melgar to Espinal is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Melgar to Espinal is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $2 - $3.
No, there is no direct bus from Melgar to Espinal. However, there are services departing from Melgar and arriving at Terminal de Transportes de Espinal via Terminal de Girardot and Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Melgar and Espinal is 146 km. The road distance is 40.2 km.
The best way to get from Melgar to Espinal without a car is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $16 - $26.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Melgar to Espinal, including transfers.
Melgar to Espinal bus services, operated by Velotax, depart from Melgar station.
Melgar to Espinal bus services, operated by Velotax, arrive at Terminal de Girardot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melgar to Espinal is 40 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Melgar to Espinal.
There are 654+ hotels available in Espinal.
What companies run services between Melgar, Tolima, Colombia and Espinal, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Melgar to Terminal de Transportes de Espinal via Terminal de Girardot and Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Melgar to Terminal de Girardot
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Melgar to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- 018000116222
- servicioalcliente@flotalamacarena.com
- Website
- flotalamacarena.com
Bus from Terminal de Girardot to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotalamacarena.com
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transportes de Espinal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +57 310 619 9914
- info@cooveracruz.com
- Website
- cooveracruz.com
Bus from Melgar to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- cooveracruz.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Espinal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Basico
- $11–15
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
Radio Taxi Compuexpress
- Phone
- +57 312 822 2222
Mega Taxi Girardot
- Phone
- +57 312 316 3675
- Website
- facebook.com
Central de Taxis de Girardot
- Phone
- +57 317 309 6499
- Website
- facebook.com
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