Rome2Rio

How to get fromColombia to Quitoby plane, car, or bus

Find Transport to Quito

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 8 ways to get from Colombia to Quito by plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Villavicencio, car

    best
    1. Fly from Villavicencio (VVC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane VVC - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4h 39m
    $259–980

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Quito / ...
    29h 35m
    $62–88

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to La Dorada, Putumayobus bus
    2. Drive from La Dorada, Putumayo to El Dorado de Cascalescar car
    3. Take the bus from El Dorado de Cascales to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    24h 21m
    $69–96

  4. Drive  1,081.1 km

    1. Drive from Bogotá to Quitocar car 1,081.1 km
    17h 3m
    $125–180

  5. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, car

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MDE - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    5h 5m
    $242–422

  6. Fly from El Dorado International Airport, car

    1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane BOG - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    5h 36m
    $200–553

  7. Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén

    1. Take the bus from Colegio de la Presentación to Estación Av. Rojasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    32h 27m

  8. Bus via Pasto

    1. Take the bus from Colegio de la Presentación to Estación Av. Rojasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    33h 32m

Villavicencio (VVC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Colombia to Quito.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 754.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Colombia and Quito, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Las Nieves A - 4 ó 6 to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Portal Eldorado T-5, Portal Eldorado, Terminal de Transporte, Terminal Salitre, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, and Tulcán in around 29h 35m.

Airlines
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Thanksgiving 2018: How to travel stress-free, Italy Travel Guides, and How do I buy a London Underground ticket? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.