San Jose to Medellin Flight Tickets

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About San Jose - Medellin Flights

Find the best prices for flights between San Jose (Costa Rica) and Medellin (Colombia) on Tripuck. We compare prices from hundreds of airlines to offer you the best options.

San Jose has 1 airports, while Medellin has 2 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.

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San Jose - Medellin Flight Summary

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Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia

Cheaper tickets are usually available on weekdays and with early bookings.

San Jose and Medellin - Airport Transportation

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)

How to Get to the Airport

Bus: Bus services are available from the city center of San José, particularly from main stops like the Coca-Cola Terminal, towards the airport. The journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Services run every 10-15 minutes.


Taxi: It is possible to reach SJO by taxi from the city center. The journey time can vary between 20-40 minutes depending on traffic. You can hail a taxi from the streets or in front of hotels.


Shuttle (Shared Service): Shuttle services to the airport can be taken from hotels or specific points in the city. The journey takes approximately 30-60 minutes, with services typically running at specific times throughout the day.


Uber: You can reach the airport from the city center of San José using the Uber app. The journey time can vary between 20-40 minutes depending on traffic.


Car Rental: You can reach the airport with rental cars from the car rental offices in the city center. You can return the car to the rental offices at the airport.

Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

From Airport to City Center

Bus: Bus lines operated by Rápido Medellín provide transportation from Olaya Herrera Airport to Medellín city center via Terminal del Sur. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes. Services run every 20-30 minutes and generally operate throughout the day.


Taxi: Official taxi stands are located at the airport terminal exits, providing quick access to the city center. The journey takes approximately 6 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi service is available 24/7.


Uber/DiDi/Beat Apps: You can request a ride through apps like Uber, DiDi, and Beat for the airport. The journey to the city center takes about 6-10 minutes. These apps operate 24/7.


Metro + Bus Combination: You can reach the airport by starting at the Exposiciones metro station on Line A and then taking a bus. The total journey time is approximately 27 minutes. Metro and bus services work in coordination every 20-30 minutes.


Walking: Since the airport is located within the city, you can walk to Medellín city center. The journey takes approximately 71 minutes (5.9 km).

Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

From Airport to City Center

Bus: Expreso Aeropuerto buses run regular services from the airport arrival terminal to Medellín city center. The journey time varies between 60-90 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Buses depart every 30-60 minutes and reach different points such as San Diego Mall or the city center (behind Nutibara Hotel).


Private Transfer: Private transfer services provide direct transportation from the airport to Medellín city center. The journey time ranges from 35-60 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Transfer services can be booked through hotels or directly with transfer companies.


Taxi: Official taxi stands located at the airport exit offer transportation to Medellín city center. The taxi journey takes between 30-45 minutes, and the service operates 24 hours. The new tunnel has shortened the travel time.

Frequently Asked Questions About San Jose - Medellin Flights

San Jose to Medellin flight ticket prices vary depending on the season, airline, and how far in advance you book. Use the search form above to see the latest prices.
For San Jose, you can use Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). For Medellin, you can use Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH), Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE).
The flight duration from San Jose to Medellin varies for direct flights. Connecting flights may take longer depending on the number of layovers.
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia operate direct flights from San Jose to Medellin.
Generally, off-season periods and weekdays offer more affordable tickets. Booking early can also help you save on prices.
Various airlines operate on this route. Search to see the latest prices.