Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rápido Tolima + Coomotor | Bus | Terminal del Norte | Terminal Pitalito | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal del Norte | Terminal Pitalito | No tags | ||||
Coomotor + Rápido Tolima | Bus | Terminal del Norte | Terminal Pitalito | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal del Norte | Terminal Pitalito | No tags | ||||
Coomotor + Rápido Tolima | Bus | Terminal del Norte | Terminal Pitalito | No tags |
Get from Medellin to Pitalito
The journey takes about 17 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Medellin and Pitalito?
Stops in Medellin
- AMedellin Terminal del Norte, Cra. 64c #78, Medellín, Antioquia,Colombia
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Terminal Norte
Vías Terminal Del Nte., Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Stops in Pitalito
- ANeiva-San Agustín #2-1 a 2-1109, Pitalito, Huila, Colombia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Medellin to Pitalito by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Medellin to Pitalito?
The cheapest bus tickets from Medellin to Pitalito start from $50. The average price for this route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Medellin to Pitalito?
The average bus travel time from Medellin to Pitalito is 17h 15m, covering a distance of 494 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 45m and is operated by Coomotor.
Which bus companies service the Medellin to Pitalito route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Coomotor, Rapido Ochoa, Expreso Brasilia, Expreso Palmira, Bolivariano, Flota Occidental, Rápido Tolima, Flota Magdalena.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Medellin to Pitalito?
The earliest bus departs from Medellin to Pitalito at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Medellin to Pitalito?
A bus trip from Medellin to Pitalito generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Medellin to Pitalito?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Bolivariano, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 2214 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Medellin to Pitalito?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Flota Magdalena has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Medellin to Pitalito?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Flota Occidental, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Medellin to Pitalito?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rapido Ochoa, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Medellin to Pitalito was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Medellin to Pitalito, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $56 to $63 for a bus ticket from Medellin to Pitalito based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2026-01-17.
