How far is La Dorada from Medellin?

About 83 miles (133 km) separate La Dorada and Medellin.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from La Dorada to Medellin?

Most of the buses traveling from La Dorada to Medellin leave from Terminal La Dorada and arrive at Terminal del Norte. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus La Dorada to Medellin from $16 | Compare & Save up to 35%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for La Dorada to Medellin on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30am	Terminal La Dorada	4h	3:30pm	Terminal del Norte	No tags
Bus	12:45am	Terminal La Dorada	5h 15m	6:00am	Terminal del Norte	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Terminal La Dorada	6h	8:30am	Terminal del Norte	No tags
Bus	6:00am	Terminal La Dorada	5h	11:00am	Terminal del Norte	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Terminal La Dorada	4h 45m	12:00pm	Terminal del Norte	No tags

Get from La Dorada to Medellin

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

5hAverage Duration

85 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in La Dorada and Medellin?

Stops in La Dorada

A
Terminal La Dorada
Cra. 4 #13-1 a 13-99, La Dorada, Caldas, Colombia
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Stops in Medellin

A
Terminal del Norte
Medellin Terminal del Norte, Cra. 64c #78, Medellín, Antioquia,Colombia
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B
Terminal Norte
Vías Terminal Del Nte., Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Compare bus companies

Coomotor

3/5483 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1

Based on 483 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Coomotor ticket prices on this trip start at $16

Coomotor La Dorada Medellin recent customer reviews

We had to wait almost two hours before the bus arrived. They told us it would only be 45 minutes. No explanation. Aggressive vendors on the bus. Not possible to charge phone.

Jozef S.

March 6, 2024

Expreso Brasilia

3/51,922 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.3

Rapido Ochoa

3.5/5625 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi1.5

Empresa Arauca

3/5138 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from La Dorada to Medellin by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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11/20

$16

11/21

$18

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$20

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$16

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The cheapest trip from La Dorada to Medellin was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $24 for a bus ticket from La Dorada to Medellin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-23.