Medellín to Madrid by bus
Madrid lies 222 km (138 mi) south-east of Medellín, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 14 min including stops, over roughly 271 km (168 mi) of road.
| Medellín | Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 2 million | 135,000 |
| Elevation | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | 2,547 m (8,356 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Postal codes | 050001–050048 | 250030–250038 |
Where to book buses from Medellín to Madrid
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Staying in Madrid
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Common questions
How far is Madrid from Medellín?
222 km (138 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Medellín; by road roughly 271 km (168 mi).
How long does it take to get from Medellín to Madrid by bus?
About 4 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Medellín and Madrid?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.