Medellín · Airport
Getting to Medellín
José María Córdova (MDE) serves Medellín from Rionegro — 45 min to El Poblado; smaller Olaya Herrera (EOH) handles some domestic hops closer to city.
Airports
Rionegro international
Shared shuttle or taxi to Poblado ~45–60 min — fixed-rate desks at arrivals.
Into the centre
Typical door-to-door options — verify fares locally before you travel.
- TransMilenio / metro (Bogotá, Medellín)
- Rapid transit with rechargeable card — women-only carriages at peak.
- €0.50–1
- Colectivo / local bus
- Shared vans on fixed routes — ask destination before boarding.
- €0.50–2
- Uber / InDriver / official taxi
- Ride-hail in cities — airport authorised desks at arrivals.
- €3–15
Worth knowing
- Confirm whether your domestic connection uses Olaya Herrera — saves transfer time.
Common questions
MDE to El Poblado time?+
Shuttle or taxi 45–70 min — €15–30 band depending on traffic.
Costs are research-based estimates, not live prices — verify before booking.