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Medellin, Antioquia to San Andrés, San Andres and Providencia Islands from $82: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Medellin, Colombia
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San Andrés, Colombia

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

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$82 - PlaneBest price
980 kmDistance
3h 18m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$110-410
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Distance: 980 km
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4h  4m
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$150-1120
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Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.
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4h  14m
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$1122-1123
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Copa Airlines
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3h  54m
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$1124-1125
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AeroRepública
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4h  19m
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$1126-1127

Traveling From Medellin to San Andres (San Andres and Providencia Islands)

Traveling from Medellin to San Andres opens up a journey from the vibrant urban landscape filled with culture and high-altitude views to the serene beaches and turquoise waters that invite relaxation in the Caribbean.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Andres (San Andres and Providencia Islands)

San Andres boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Centro
• Lively atmosphere with shops and restaurants.
• Close to the main beach, Spratt Bight.
San Luis
• Offers a quieter, more local vibe.
• Stunning beaches like Playa San Luis.
Dibujo
• Known for its scenic views and fresh seafood.
• Great starting point for island tours.

Best Times To Visit San Andres (San Andres and Providencia Islands)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to San Andres? Here’s when to explore its highlights for the best experience.

Johnny Cay
Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere before crowds arrive.
La Piscinita
Afternoons are ideal; enjoy the warmer water and fewer visitors.
The Pirate’s Cave
Explore during weekdays for a quieter adventure and clearer views.

San Andres (San Andres and Providencia Islands) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Andres enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year, making it an appealing destination at any time. The best times to visit are typically between December and April, when sunny days prevail, allowing you to fully experience the island's stunning beaches and vibrant culture.

Dining Recommendation in San Andres (San Andres and Providencia Islands)

Try the fresh cocadas at La Regatta, where the coastal atmosphere enhances your dining experience with a laid-back vibe that contrasts sharply with the bustling culinary scene in Medellin. The flavors of the Caribbean, highlighted by fresh seafood and local ingredients, provide a delightful departure from the hearty flavors typical of Medellin's dishes.

Medellin - San Andrés operators

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

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copaair.com

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to San Andres Island

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$110-1125

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to San Andres Island via Panama City

Average Duration
3h 54m
Estimated price
$1124-1125
Website
avianca.com

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to San Andres Island

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$110-1121

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to San Andres Island via Bogota

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
$1122-1123
Website
latam.com

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to San Andres Island

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$110-650

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to San Andres Island via Bogota

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$150-1120
Website
copaair.com

Plane from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to San Andres Island via Cartagena

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
$1126-1127

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

Traveling between Medellin and San Andrés 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.

Departure Point
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova Airport
Arrival Point
San Andres Island Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Medellín and San Andrés is approximately 609 miles. The most efficient way to travel between these two destinations is by plane, which takes around 3 hours and 18 minutes. Travel times can vary depending on factors such as airline schedule and weather conditions. Other modes of transportation, such as boat or ferry, would take significantly longer and are not as common for this particular route.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Medellin to San Andres is by flying. The flight takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. Prices for flights can range from $55 to $250, depending on the airline and time of booking.
The quickest flight between Medellin and San Andres takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes. The prices for this flight route can vary between $57 and $243. It is recommended to book flights in advance and compare prices from different airlines to find the best deal.
There are over 676 hotels available in San Andrés offering a variety of options for accommodation. Prices for hotels in San Andrés start at $72 per night, providing options for a range of budgets. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses, travelers can find a place to stay that suits their preferences and needs when visiting San Andrés.