Find coaches from Bucaramanga to Medellin

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Next departures from Bucaramanga to Medellin on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expreso Bolivariano
Transportation Terminal
Terminal del NorteCheapest
Omega
Transportation Terminal
Terminal del NorteFastest
Omega
Transportation Terminal
Terminal del NorteNo tags
Copetran
Transportation Terminal
Terminal del NorteNo tags
Expreso Brasilia
Bucaramanga Metropolitan Cathedral
Medellin North Bus TerminalNo tags

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Get from Bucaramanga to Medellin

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The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day
8h 5mAverage duration
285 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bucaramanga to Medellin: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$29
Average bus trip duration8h 5m
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure00:25
Distance284 km
Latest bus departure23:45

Bucaramanga to Medellin Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bucaramanga - Medellin

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Bucaramanga to Medellin cost?

    The bus ticket price from Bucaramanga to Medellin starts at US$15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bucaramanga to Medellin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bucaramanga to Medellin?

    The average travel time between Bucaramanga and Medellin is around 8h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 288 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bucaramanga and Medellin?

    The number of buses from Bucaramanga to Medellin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 23 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bucaramanga to Medellin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Bucaramanga to Medellin?

    When taking the bus from Bucaramanga to Medellin, you can travel comfortably and safely with Copetran, Omega, Cotaxi.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$22
29/10
US$22
Today
US$19
31/10
US$19
01/11
US$25
02/11
US$23
03/11
US$25
04/11
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bucaramanga to Medellin was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bucaramanga to Medellin as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Bucaramanga to Medellin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19, which is on 2025-10-31.

Usually Copetran will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bucaramanga to Medellin but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bucaramanga to Medellin, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bucaramanga to Medellin will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bucaramanga to Medellin, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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