| Bus Operator | First Bus | Last Bus | Duration | |
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| 10:15 | 21:16 | 10 hrs 0 mins | VIEW PRICE | |
| 10:15 | 21:16 | 10 hrs 0 mins | VIEW PRICE | |
| 10:15 | 23:00 | 11 hrs 45 mins | VIEW PRICE |
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To go from Medellin to Arboletes, on the highway, you must travel by an intercity bus during 10 hours, approximately, going through the distance of 294 mi (473 km). The transportation company Rapido Ochoa provides this destination, with low-cost bus tickets for the different schedules, that you can acquire online. The name Arboletes refers to the leafy trees that the municipality had in the past, when it was a forest area. Nowadays Arboletes has fewer natural areas where you can appreciate the majestic trees. The weather in Arboletes is tropical, with an average temperature of 79 °F (26 °C) throughout the year.
You can also time-to-time redBus offers while booking your bus tickets online from Medellin (Ant) to Arboletes (Ant). Follow a simple, fast and secure bus booking procedure. This helps save time and also helps to create a joyful travel experience!
Medellin is located at 1495 m a.s.l., just 261 mi (420 kms) away from the capital Bogota. It is known as "The eternal spring city" or the "mountain's capital" nicknames that reflect it's attractive weather. It's history stars a number of indigenous tribes that lived on the region since V b.c. The first contact between the spaniards and the people of the Valley of Aburrá happened in 1541, although due to the lack of precious minerals and the resistance from the locals, the area was initially abandoned.In 1616 Medellín was founded with the name of "Poblado de San Lorenzo". In 1826, Medellín was named as capital of the Antioquia department by the National Congress. Modern day Medellín is a prosperous city in constant industrial and social development.
Arboletes is part of the Antioquia department; its name is due to the origins of the surroundings that in the past were thick forests (árbol means tree in Spanish) that with the passage of time dissapeared and were converted in the stockbreeder industry that nowadays sustains the municipality. From the beginning in the 20th century Arboletes have been an entrance to commercial exchanges and has a population from diverse municipalities of the proximities. The most appealing attraction is the volcano Lodo, located on the seashore, that attracts a lot of visitors from all over the world due to its healing properties; but also several beaches that offer a quiet place to the traveller. You can taste its varied gastronomy, that includes dishes as cabeza de gato (cat's head), arroz con coco (rice with coconut), a delicious sancocho de res and a variety of preparations with fishes and shellfish. The most famous festivals of Arboletes include the Festival de la Expresión Cultural del Mar and El Volcan in June, the Festival del Retorno in January that consists mainly in the traditional corralejas and the Festival Regional de la Cumbia in November, with handmade fairs, music shows and dances. You will have nice souvenirs in Arboletes, for sure you will have the wish of coming back once you discover what the town has to offer.
You can book a bus of your choice to any destination in Colombia by logging on to the official website of redBus which is redbus.co . The site is user-friendly and you can book your bus ticket in a matter of minutes.
You can either visit the terminal and go the booth belonging to the bus operator of your choice, wait in line, select a seat, and book your ticket. If you’d rather not do that, you can visit redbus.co and book your seat within 5 minutes.
There are two main scenarios that you might fall into when you have to board a bus. Now, if your boarding point is at any terminal in Colombia, passengers will have to take a print out of the bus ticket that has been sent to the email in a PDF format. The second scenario is when your boarding point is a bus stop and not a terminal. In this case, you will receive an M-ticket that you will have to produce before boarding your bus. If the operator does not provide an M-Ticket, you will have to take a printout of the ticket (PDF) that has been sent to the registered email ID that you have used to book the bus ticket on the redBus website. Some operators might levy a charge if these conditions are not followed.
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