According to 13 reviews, Copetran received a 3.6-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the timeliness, but some complained about the Wi-Fi. Copetran ticket prices on this trip start at £18
Our bus was indefinitely delayed but this was not communicated to us. Staff kep assuring 1 or 2 more hours. 8 hours later we finally managed to book on the next bus. This ruined our whole day
1 out of 5 stars
Becky G.
Overall it's OK. The wifi never works on the bus. The bus is also freezing but this is the norm in Colombia.
Based on 74 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Omega ticket prices on this trip start at £18
Cotaxi offers 4 daily buses from Bucaramanga to Medellin. Though the average price for this trip is £28, you can find tickets starting at £28. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 784.
Based on 1923 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Expreso Brasilia ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Based on 2190 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Bolivariano ticket prices on this trip start at £12
Based on 165 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Berlinas del Fonce ticket prices on this trip start at £37
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Transsander ticket prices on this trip start at £42
Cotranal offers 2 daily buses from Bucaramanga to Medellin. Though the average price for this trip is £44, you can find tickets starting at £38. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 1496.
Based on 93 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the cleanliness but often complained with the timeliness. Los Libertadores ticket prices on this trip start at £36
Based on 9 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. AutoBoy ticket prices on this trip start at £35
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bucaramanga to Medellin
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bucaramanga to Medellin start from £12. The average price for this route is around £23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
The average bus journey time from Bucaramanga to Medellin is 8h, covering a distance of 177 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Omega.
Which bus companies service the Bucaramanga to Medellin route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
The earliest bus departs from Bucaramanga to Medellin at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
A bus journey from Bucaramanga to Medellin produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Berlinas del Fonce, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 165 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Berlinas del Fonce has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Transsander, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bucaramanga to Medellin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Transsander, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
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The cheapest trip from Bucaramanga to Medellin was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £14
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 £14 to £26 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 £14, which is on 2025-12-01.
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.
The cheapest trip from Bucaramanga to Medellin was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £14
