There are 10 ways to get from Colombia to Playas by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Villavicencio, taxi
best- Fly from Villavicencio (VVC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane VVC - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Playastaxi
5h 7m$468–729Drive 1,537.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bogotá to Playascar 1,537.2 km
24h 4m$88–126Bus, taxi via Machala
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to La Dorada, Putumayobus
- Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Take the bus from El Coca to Machalabus
- Take the taxi from Machala to Playastaxi
29h 47m$220–285Fly from Bucaramanga Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane BGA - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Playastaxi
5h 23m$289–552Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, taxi
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MDE - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Playastaxi
5h 58m$278–553Fly from El Dorado International Airport, taxi
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane BOG - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Playastaxi
6h 16m$246–416Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport, taxi
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane EOH - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Playastaxi
7h 58m$236–876Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to La Dorada, Putumayobus
- Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Guayaquilbus
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil to Playastaxi
33h 51m$116–155Bus, taxi via Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guayaquilbus
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil to Playastaxi
43h 8m$137–209Bus, taxi via Quito
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Duránbus
- Take the taxi from Durán to Playastaxi
45h 53m$141–198
Villavicencio (VVC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombia to Playas is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 24h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colombia to Playas is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 7m and costs $460 - $750.
The distance between Colombia and Playas is 1090 km. The road distance is 1537.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombia to Playas without a car is to bus and taxi via Cali which takes 43h 8m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Colombia to Playas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombia to Playas is 1537 km. It takes approximately 24h 4m to drive from Colombia to Playas.
There are 129+ hotels available in Playas.
What companies run services between Colombia and Playas, Guayas, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Colombia to Playas. However, you can take the taxi to Villavicencio (VVC) airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE), then take the taxi to Playas. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Terminal Satelite del Sur, take the bus to La Dorada, Putumayo, drive to Lago Agrio, take the bus to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana, take the bus to Machala, then take the taxi to Playas.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Villavicencio to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Villavicencio to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Villavicencio to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–410
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–410
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–410
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via El Dorado International Airport, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Quibdo, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Bucaramanga Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to La Dorada, Putumayo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from El Coca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Lago Agrio to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- flotamagdalena.com
- Premium
- $28–35
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- 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
- +593 06 2958921
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Durán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- transportesecuador.com.ec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $50–180
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa De Taxis Héroes De Pilo
- Phone
- +593 7-296-0760
- Website
- facebook.com
Coop. de taxis Santa Isabel
- Phone
- +593 98 423 3084
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de Taxis Transtax S.A.
- Phone
- +593 7-293-6111
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de taxis Taxi Flash
- Phone
- +593 7-296-3300
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
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