Based on 614 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Rapido Ochoa ticket prices on this trip start at US$37
I have ridden with Rapido Ochoa a handful of times and so far it all has been a pleasant experience. Did not encounter any long delays or problems. I trust to ride with them.
5 out of 5 stars
Christie N.
Mal, La peor. Me vendieron los tiquetes y me dijeron que debia coger un trasbordo. Resulta que hasta donde llego el rimer bus el la otra empresa encargada de llevara mi destino no opera en la ciudad donde se suponia debia montarme.
1 out of 5 stars
Luis P.
The bus departure time got changed to 1030 and I received 0 notice. The bus was scheduled to arrive by 11am but I’m still on the bus writing this review at 3:15 with another 30 minutes left, hopefully
Based on 13 reviews, Expreso Brasilia was rated 3.3 stars for this trip. Expreso Brasilia ticket prices on this trip start at US$53, with the trip lasting on average 969.
I have ridden with Rapido Ochoa a handful of times and so far it all has been a pleasant experience. Did not encounter any long delays or problems. I trust to ride with them.
5 out of 5 stars
Christie N.
Mal, La peor. Me vendieron los tiquetes y me dijeron que debia coger un trasbordo. Resulta que hasta donde llego el rimer bus el la otra empresa encargada de llevara mi destino no opera en la ciudad donde se suponia debia montarme.
1 out of 5 stars
Luis P.
The bus departure time got changed to 1030 and I received 0 notice. The bus was scheduled to arrive by 11am but I’m still on the bus writing this review at 3:15 with another 30 minutes left, hopefully
Based on 1004 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Copetran ticket prices on this trip start at US$56
I have ridden with Rapido Ochoa a handful of times and so far it all has been a pleasant experience. Did not encounter any long delays or problems. I trust to ride with them.
5 out of 5 stars
Christie N.
Mal, La peor. Me vendieron los tiquetes y me dijeron que debia coger un trasbordo. Resulta que hasta donde llego el rimer bus el la otra empresa encargada de llevara mi destino no opera en la ciudad donde se suponia debia montarme.
1 out of 5 stars
Luis P.
The bus departure time got changed to 1030 and I received 0 notice. The bus was scheduled to arrive by 11am but I’m still on the bus writing this review at 3:15 with another 30 minutes left, hopefully
Based on 728 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Unitransco ticket prices on this trip start at US$16
I have ridden with Rapido Ochoa a handful of times and so far it all has been a pleasant experience. Did not encounter any long delays or problems. I trust to ride with them.
5 out of 5 stars
Christie N.
Mal, La peor. Me vendieron los tiquetes y me dijeron que debia coger un trasbordo. Resulta que hasta donde llego el rimer bus el la otra empresa encargada de llevara mi destino no opera en la ciudad donde se suponia debia montarme.
1 out of 5 stars
Luis P.
The bus departure time got changed to 1030 and I received 0 notice. The bus was scheduled to arrive by 11am but I’m still on the bus writing this review at 3:15 with another 30 minutes left, hopefully
Based on 195 reviews, the company was rated 1.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Almirante Padilla S.A. ticket prices on this trip start at US$45
I have ridden with Rapido Ochoa a handful of times and so far it all has been a pleasant experience. Did not encounter any long delays or problems. I trust to ride with them.
5 out of 5 stars
Christie N.
Mal, La peor. Me vendieron los tiquetes y me dijeron que debia coger un trasbordo. Resulta que hasta donde llego el rimer bus el la otra empresa encargada de llevara mi destino no opera en la ciudad donde se suponia debia montarme.
1 out of 5 stars
Luis P.
The bus departure time got changed to 1030 and I received 0 notice. The bus was scheduled to arrive by 11am but I’m still on the bus writing this review at 3:15 with another 30 minutes left, hopefully
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 US$53
I have ridden with Rapido Ochoa a handful of times and so far it all has been a pleasant experience. Did not encounter any long delays or problems. I trust to ride with them.
5 out of 5 stars
Christie N.
Mal, La peor. Me vendieron los tiquetes y me dijeron que debia coger un trasbordo. Resulta que hasta donde llego el rimer bus el la otra empresa encargada de llevara mi destino no opera en la ciudad donde se suponia debia montarme.
1 out of 5 stars
Luis P.
The bus departure time got changed to 1030 and I received 0 notice. The bus was scheduled to arrive by 11am but I’m still on the bus writing this review at 3:15 with another 30 minutes left, hopefully
A good way to travel this route is with Berlitur buses. The company offers 5 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at US$57 and the shortest trip taking about 1050. Berlitur gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
I have ridden with Rapido Ochoa a handful of times and so far it all has been a pleasant experience. Did not encounter any long delays or problems. I trust to ride with them.
5 out of 5 stars
Christie N.
Mal, La peor. Me vendieron los tiquetes y me dijeron que debia coger un trasbordo. Resulta que hasta donde llego el rimer bus el la otra empresa encargada de llevara mi destino no opera en la ciudad donde se suponia debia montarme.
1 out of 5 stars
Luis P.
The bus departure time got changed to 1030 and I received 0 notice. The bus was scheduled to arrive by 11am but I’m still on the bus writing this review at 3:15 with another 30 minutes left, hopefully
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Where are the popular stops in Barranquilla and Medellin?
Stops in Barranquilla
A - Terminal Barranquilla
Terminal de Soledad, Carrera 14 Esquina Calle 62, Soledad, Barranquilla, Atlántico, ColombiaTerminal Barranquilla
Stops in Medellin
A - Terminal del Norte
Medellin Terminal del Norte, Cra. 64c #78, Medellín, Antioquia,ColombiaTerminal del Norte
B - Terminal Norte
Vías Terminal Del Nte., Medellín, Antioquia, ColombiaTerminal Norte
Frequently asked questions on the trip Barranquilla - Medellin
What's the distance between Barranquilla and Medellin by coach?
The distance between Barranquilla and Medellin by coach is approximately 334 miles (538 km).
How can I travel from Barranquilla to Medellin avoiding air travel?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
30/08
US$49
31/08
US$36
Today
US$36
02/09
US$36
03/09
US$36
04/09
US$36
05/09
US$36
06/09
US$36
The cheapest trip from Barranquilla to Medellin was searched and found on 6 Sept 2025 with a price of US$36
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Barranquilla to Medellin as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$50 for a bus ticket from Barranquilla to Medellin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2025-09-06.
Usually Expreso Brasilia 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.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Barranquilla to Medellin but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Barranquilla to Medellin, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Barranquilla to Medellin.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Barranquilla to Medellin while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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The cheapest trip from Barranquilla to Medellin was searched and found on 6 Sept 2025 with a price of US$36
