Bus from Ipiales to Medellin: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Ipiales to Medellin on 8 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expreso BolivarianoBus
Terminal Ipiales
Terminal del SurCheapest
Expreso BolivarianoBus
Terminal Ipiales
Terminal del SurFastest
Lineas PereiranasBus
    Terminal Ipiales
    Terminal del SurNo tags
    Expreso Bolivariano + Arauca
    Bus
    Terminal Ipiales
    Terminal del SurNo tags
    Expreso Bolivariano + Arauca
    Bus
    Terminal Ipiales
    Terminal del SurNo tags

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    Get from Ipiales to Medellin

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 19 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 675, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    6bus per day
    19h 10mAverage duration
    641 kmDistance
    16kgCO₂ emissions

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ipiales to Medellin by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Ipiales to Medellin?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Ipiales to Medellin start at R 675. The average price for this route is around R 949. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Ipiales to Medellin?

      The average bus journey time from Ipiales to Medellin is 19h 10m, covering a distance of 641 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Bolivariano.

    3. Which bus companies service the Ipiales to Medellin route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Bolivariano, Lineas Pereiranas, Continental BUS.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ipiales to Medellin?

      The earliest bus departs from Ipiales to Medellin at 10:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ipiales to Medellin?

      A bus trip from Ipiales to Medellin produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Ipiales to Medellin?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Continental BUS, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ipiales to Medellin?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Continental BUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.5.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ipiales to Medellin?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Continental BUS, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ipiales to Medellin?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Bolivariano, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    05/01
    No data
    06/01
    R 919
    Today
    R 928
    08/01
    R 928
    09/01
    R 928
    10/01
    R 912
    11/01
    R 918
    12/01
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ipiales to Medellin was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 912

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

    You can expect to pay from R 912 to R 928 for a bus ticket from Ipiales to Medellin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 912, which is on 2026-01-10.

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