Quevedo to Medellín by bus
Medellín lies 917 km (570 mi) north-east of Quevedo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 16 h 42 min including stops, over roughly 1,119 km (695 mi) of road.
| Quevedo | Medellín | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ecuador | Colombia |
| Population | 213,842 | 2 million |
| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Postal codes | 120301–120309 | 050001–050048 |
What changes when you arrive in Medellín
Crossing from Ecuador into Colombia: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (COP); the dialling code becomes +57; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825.
Where to book buses from Quevedo to Medellín
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Staying in Medellín
Our booking partner lists 2,864+ places to stay in Medellín (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 630 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (304), and 24 are five-star. Across 419 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.4 out of 10. Guests have left 302,791 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Medellín from Quevedo?
917 km (570 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Quevedo; by road roughly 1,119 km (695 mi).
How long does it take to get from Quevedo to Medellín by bus?
About 16 h 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Quevedo and Medellín?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Medellín?
The Peso (COP).
Where can I stay in Medellín?
Our booking partner lists 2,864+ places to stay in Medellín, bookable on this site.
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.