There are 5 ways to get from Balboa to Quito by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Mojarras to Belen
- Take the bus from Belen to Terminal de Pasto
- Take the taxi from Terminal de Pasto to San Juan
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
12h 28m$86–110Drive 466.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Balboa to Quito Terminal Carcelén466.5 km
7h 56m$27–39Taxi to Pasto, fly, car
- Take the taxi from Balboa to Pasto (PSO)
- Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)PSO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
7h 38m$194–525Bus
- Take the bus from El Estrecho to Genova
- Take the bus from Genova to Terminal de Pasto
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipiales
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
16h 18m$34–44Taxi to Popayan Airport, fly, car
- Take the taxi from Balboa to Popayan-Airport-PPN
- Fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)PPN - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
8h 10m$354–633
Pasto (PSO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balboa to Quito is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Balboa to Quito is to taxi and fly and car which takes 7h 38m and costs $190 - $550.
The distance between Balboa and Quito is 541 km. The road distance is 466.5 km.
The best way to get from Balboa to Quito without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 28m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Balboa to Quito, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Balboa to Quito is 467 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Balboa to Quito.
There are 866+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Balboa, Cauca, Colombia and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a vehicle from Balboa to Quito Terminal Carcelén via El Estrecho, Genova, Terminal de Pasto, Terminal Ipiales, and Tulcán in around 16h 18m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Pasto to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Popayan Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Popayan Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pasto to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Popayan Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Phone
- +57 314 7262618
- info@sotracauca.com
- Website
- sotracauca.com
Bus from Mojarras to Belen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sotracauca.com
Bus from El Estrecho to Genova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sotracauca.com
Bus from Belen to Terminal de Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Basico
- $9–12
Bus from Genova to Terminal de Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Basico
- $9–12
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipiales
- Phone
- +593 06 298 0633
- contacto@velotaxtulcan.com
- Website
- velotaxtulcan.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://velotaxtulcan.com/
- Phone
- +593 97 943 4964
- info@expresotulcan.com
- Website
- expresotulcan.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- expresotulcan.com
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- info@taxgacela.com
- Website
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
- Phone
- +593 98 243 4494
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- http://www.ecuador-turistico.com/2013/11/terminal-terrestre-de-carcelen.html?m=1
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- $27–70
Taxi Aeropuerto Pasto
- Phone
- +57 316 434 5332
- Website
- taxisaeropuerto.co
Cootaxlujo Ltda
- Phone
- +57 602 732 4507
- Website
- cooperativadetaxlujo.com.co
Coonartax
- Phone
- +57 310 684 1557
- Website
- coonartax.com
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