How To Get From Medellin to Pereira Best Way – You can go by bus, rent a car and private transfer.
What Is The Distance From Medellin to Pereira?
The distance from Medellin to Pereira is 245 kilometers. Click here to book online Medellin activities and day trips
The travel time by car from Medellin to Pereira is around 5 hours. Read here Medellin vs Bogota and Medellin itinerary
What Is The Cheapest Way From Medellin to Pereira?
The cheapest way from Medellin to Pereira is by bus for $20 USD you can buy online and you can and around 6 hours travel time. Read here how to get from Pereira to Medellin the reverse way,
What Is The Best Way From Medellin to Pereira?
The best way from Medellin to Pereira is by plane for $30-50 USD and you will take 45 minutes.
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WHERE TO STAY IN PEREIRA
Accommodation prices can take you around $15 USD if you sleep in a dorm. For mid-budget accommodation starts at $40-60 USD and for more than $100 USD you will find luxury accommodation in Medellin.
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HOW TO GET FROM MEDELLIN TO PEREIRA
Bus From Medellin to Pereira (Cheapest Way)
The cheapest way from Medellin to Pereira is by bus. There are many buses running during the day and at night time.
I would recommend you take the night bus for $20 USD you book online. The VIP bus is so comfortable and you will avoid paying for a night in a hostel.
FLOTA OCCIDENTAL BUS SCHEDULE FROM MEDELLIN TO PEREIRA
The bus schedule from Medellin to Pereira with Flota Occidental is running a few times per day but there are more bus companies running every hour 24/7.
The travel time from Medellin to Pereira by bus is around 6 hours and the bus fare is around $20 USD. You can book online to avoid the hassle.
You will take the bus at Pereira Terminal and you will arrive in Terminal Sur at Medellin near Poblado area where is the most popular place for accommodation in Medellin.
MORE BUSES COMPANIES FROM MEDELLIN TO PEREIRA
You can also go with Empresa Arauca Bus. The bus fare, travel time and bus schedule with Empresa Arauca Bus are similar to Flota Occidental. You can check here schedule and price with Empresa Arauca Bus!
BY PLANE FROM MEDELLIN TO PEREIRA (BEST WAY)
The best way from Medellin to Pereira is by plane for $30-50 USD and you will take 45 minutes.
BEST WAY FROM MEDELLIN TO PEREIRA
The best way from Medellin to Pereira is by bus for $20 USD and you can book online if you are on a budget. It will be around 6 hours travel time by bus!
The best way from Medellin to Pereira is by plane for $30-50 USD if you wish comfort plus the transfer to the airports but you will be avoiding 6 hours on the road since the flight is less than an hour.
Happy Travels!
About the Author: Ruben, co-founder of Gamintraveler.com since 2014, is a seasoned traveler from Spain who has explored over 100 countries since 2009. Known for his extensive travel adventures across South America, Europe, the US, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and Africa, Ruben combines his passion for adventurous yet sustainable living with his love for cycling, highlighted by his remarkable 5-month bicycle journey from Spain to Norway. He currently resides in Spain, where he continues to share his travel experiences alongside his partner, Rachel, and their son, Han.