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Medellin, Antioquia to Leticia, Amazonas from $62: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Medellin, Colombia
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Leticia, Colombia

How to Get from Medellin to Leticia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$62 - PlaneBest price
1328 kmDistance
4h 36m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$62-423
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Distance: 1328 km
Duration: 4h 36m

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7h  23m
Estimated price
$185-508
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Traveling From Medellin to Leticia

Traveling from Medellin to Leticia offers a captivating contrast between the vibrant urban energy of Medellin and the tranquil, lush landscapes of the Amazon rainforest in Leticia.

Best Neighborhoods in Leticia

Leticia boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Centro
• Bustling hub of shops and restaurants.
• Close to the Amazon River attractions.
Tabaqueros
• Lush green spaces for relaxation.
• Vibrant local market for authentic goods.
Palmitos
• Serene atmosphere ideal for nature lovers.
• Gateway to nearby ecological tours.

Best Times To Visit Leticia's Attractions

Timing your visits in Leticia can elevate your experience at its attractions.

Amazon River Cruises
Early morning or late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Leticia Zoo
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for better animal sightings.
Tabatinga Market
Visiting on Sundays provides local flavor and vibrant community atmosphere.

Leticia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leticia experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures and high humidity throughout the year. The dry season, from July to September, is generally the best time to visit, as the favorable weather enhances outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Leticia

Try the traditional Amazonian dish called 'Tambaqui a la parrilla' at Restaurante El Jardín, where the grilled fish is often paired with fresh, local ingredients like cassava and coconut. This dining experience not only delivers unique flavors shaped by the region but also immerses you in the relaxed, open-air atmosphere that contrasts sharply with the urban dining scene in Medellin.

Medellin - Leticia operators

Explore transport companies operating between Medellin and Leticia, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
latam.com

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$60-628

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET) via Bogota

Average Duration
4h 21m
Estimated price
$624-625

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET) via Monteria, Bogota

Average Duration
6h 33m
Estimated price
$624-625

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET) via Cali, Bogota

Average Duration
7h 9m
Estimated price
$624-625

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET) via Cartagena, Bogota

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$624-625

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET) via Pereira, Bogota

Average Duration
7h 11m
Estimated price
$624-625
Website
avianca.com

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$60-628

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET) via Pereira, Bogota

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
$60-628

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET) via Bucaramanga, Bogota

Average Duration
6h 26m
Estimated price
$60-628

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Leticia (LET) via Cartagena, Bogota

Average Duration
7h 1m
Estimated price
$60-628
Taxi
Contact phone
+57 4222 2222
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taxis.com.co

Taxi from Medellín to Pereira

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
4231-4232
Contact phone
+57 4444 4444
Website
tax-individual.com.co

Taxi from Medellín to Pereira

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
4231-4232
Contact phone
+57 4444 0000
Website
coopebombas.com

Taxi from Medellín to Pereira

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
4231-4232

Medellin to Leticia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Medellin and Leticia offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Traveling from Medellin to Leticia by plane requires a bit of planning as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with a single stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes. 🌴 Airlines such as Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile offer flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport to Leticia Airport, making it convenient for travelers to choose suitable flight times. The total duration of the journey by plane is about 5 hours and 20 minutes. 💸 Depending on the airline and time of booking, the prices for a flight between Leticia and Medellin can range from $62 to $423, providing travelers with options to suit their budget and preferences. Overall, flying is a comfortable and efficient way to travel between these two Colombian cities.
Departure Point
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport
Arrival Point
Leticia Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 52m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Medellín and Leticia is 825 miles. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation used. However, it typically takes around 7 hours and 31 minutes to reach Leticia from Medellín by taking a bus to Pereira and then flying. Alternatively, it takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes to reach Leticia from Medellín by plane.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Medellin to Leticia is to fly. It takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, with prices ranging from $60 to $440. The quickest way to reach Leticia is also by flying, with a travel time of 5 hours and 12 minutes and prices ranging from $100 to $420. Flying offers convenience and saves significant travel time compared to other modes of transportation such as buses or trains.
The flight between Medellin and Leticia typically takes around 4 hours with one stopover. There is no direct flight available between the two cities. The prices for a flight between Leticia and Medellin can vary from $62 to $433. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deal.
There are over 96 hotels available in Leticia providing ample accommodation options for travelers. Prices for these hotels start as low as $14 per night, making it possible to find affordable options. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly guesthouses, Leticia offers a wide range of choices to suit different preferences and budgets. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or reach out to a travel agent to find the most suitable accommodation option for your stay in Leticia.

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