Domestic Airport
There is a small local airport Olaya Herrera IATA: EOH; ICAO: SKMD (http://www.aeropuertoolay...) close to downtown and it is very convenient for regional and domestic travel, with non-stop flights to 23 destinations. Airlines: LAN Merged with Aires (http://www.lan.com), AerolÃnea de Antioquia -ADA- (http://www.ada-aero.com), Satena (http://www.satena.com), EasyFly (http://www.easyfly.com.co). Also charter flights from Searca (http://www.searca.com.co). (http://en.wikipedia.org/w...)
Car
There are four roads leading to MedellÃn from all cardinal points. From Bogota you can take Autopista MedellÃn and head west 7-9 hours with beautiful scenery. From Pereira, Cali and the south take road 25 towards MedellÃn. If coming from the Atlantic coast Cartagena, Barranquillia take route 25 south to MedellÃn aprox. 11 hours. Of note, there is no road connecting Panamá with Colombia.
Trains are scarce and unreliable in Colombia. It is not possible to arrive in MedellÃn by boat.
By bus
MedellÃn has two bus terminals North and South managed by the same company and share a single website (http://www.terminalesmede...). Both terminals have mid-size shopping malls in the premises. For a complete list of the cities check the webpage.
The North terminal is much larger and it is connected with Metro station Caribe and the rail system Although passenger rail transport in Colombia is quite limited. It serves cities North and East of MedellÃn Cartagena, Santa Marta and Bogotá included.
The South terminal is next door to the much smaller domestic airport closest Metro station El Poblado but not within walking distance. Serves towns South Manizales, Pereira, Cali.