Car hire and driving in Armenia
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Colombia traffic drives on the right. Picking up at AXM means 14 km (9 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825.
Drives from Armenia
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia to Pereira | Colombia | 31 km (19 mi) | about 28 min |
| Armenia to Dosquebradas | Colombia | 33 km (21 mi) | about 31 min |
| Armenia to Cartago | Colombia | 35 km (22 mi) | about 32 min |
| Armenia to Ibagué | Colombia | 53 km (33 mi) | about 49 min |
| Armenia to Manizales | Colombia | 62 km (38 mi) | about 57 min |
| Armenia to Tuluá | Colombia | 77 km (48 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Armenia to Guadalajara de Buga | Colombia | 99 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Armenia to Girardot City | Colombia | 99 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Armenia to Palmira | Colombia | 131 km (82 mi) | about 2 h |
| Armenia to Facatativá | Colombia | 149 km (93 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Armenia to Cali | Colombia | 155 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Armenia to Madrid | Colombia | 158 km (98 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Armenia to Bogotá | Colombia | 177 km (110 mi) | about 2 h 42 min |
| Armenia to Caracas | Venezuela | 1,173 km (729 mi) | about 17 h 54 min |
| Armenia to Quito | Ecuador | 617 km (384 mi) | about 9 h 25 min |
| Armenia to Guayaquil | Ecuador | 883 km (549 mi) | about 13 h 28 min |
| Armenia to Medellín | Colombia | 190 km (118 mi) | about 2 h 54 min |
| Armenia to Maracaibo | Venezuela | 813 km (505 mi) | about 12 h 24 min |
| Armenia to Valencia | Venezuela | 1,052 km (654 mi) | about 16 h 2 min |
| Armenia to Barquisimeto | Venezuela | 929 km (577 mi) | about 14 h 10 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Armenia?
The right, as everywhere in Colombia.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.