There are 5 ways to get from Melgar to Salento by bus, car, plane, 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 Terminal de Girardot to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Armeniabus
6h 25m$25–29Drive 176.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Melgar to Salentocar 176.6 km
3h 5m$10–14Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Melgar to Terminal Satelite del Surbus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Armenia (AXM)plane BOG - AXM
6h 50m$88–201Bus via Melgar
- 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 Armeniabus
6h 27m$18–33Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Girardot to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus
- Take the taxi from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Salentotaxi
4h 24m$95–124
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Armenia (AXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melgar to Salento is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Melgar to Salento is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Melgar to Salento. However, there are services departing from Melgar and arriving at Salento via Terminal de Girardot, Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué and Terminal de Transportes de Armenia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Melgar and Salento is 198 km. The road distance is 176.6 km.
The best way to get from Melgar to Salento without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $24 - $30.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Melgar to Salento, including transfers.
Melgar to Salento bus services, operated by Flota La Macarena, depart from Terminal de Girardot station.
Melgar to Salento bus services, operated by Flota La Macarena, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melgar to Salento is 177 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Melgar to Salento.
There are 1486+ hotels available in Salento.
What companies run services between Melgar, Tolima, Colombia and Salento, Quindío, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Melgar to Salento via Terminal de Girardot, Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué, and Terminal de Transportes de Armenia in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Armenia via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $21–170
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +57 318 801 1800
- Fa_central@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotaaguilasa.com
Bus from Melgar to Terminal Satelite del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.co/en/bus-schedule/flota-aguila
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transportes de Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Terminal de Transportes de Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- 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 Ibagué to Terminal de Transportes de Armenia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- cootranshuila.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Super Taxi
- Phone
- +57 317 4866000
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Tolima
- Phone
- +57 315 324 2425
- Website
- facebook.com
Megataxi
- Phone
- +57 608 515 3595
- Website
- megataxi-ibague.com.co
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