There are 5 ways to get from Salta to Medellín by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane SLA - MDE
11h 40m$406–953Bus via Tacna
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
4d 2h$257–399Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
3d 23h$258–399Drive 5,304.1 km
- Drive from Salta to Medellíncar 5,304.1 km
3d 8h$473–683Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus
5d 3h$277–516
Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Medellín is to bus which costs $250 - $400 and takes 3 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Medellín is to fly which takes 11h 40m and costs $400 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salta to Medellín. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Terminal del Sur via Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 23h.
The distance between Salta and Medellín is 3647 km. The road distance is 5304.1 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Medellín without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 23h and costs $250 - $400.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Salta to Medellín, including transfers.
Salta to Medellín bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
The best way to get from Salta to Medellín is to fly which takes 11h 40m and costs $400 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $400 and takes 3 days 23h.
Salta to Medellín bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Medellín is 2h behind Salta. It is currently 2:40 PM in Salta and 12:40 PM in Medellín.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Medellín, Colombia?
Copa Airlines, JetSMART, and three other airlines fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal del Sur via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales in around 3d 23h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–97
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50–60
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–97
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50–60
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Turismo Tacna Internacional - Buy your bus tickets online
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $6–9
- Semi bed
- $5–7
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–242
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $100–150
- Cama
- $120–180
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