There are 8 ways to get from Macará Canton to Tulcán by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Loja, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
best- Take the bus from Macará to Catamayo
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)LOH - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Quito to Ibarra
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcán
11h 1m$189–389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Macará to ArenillasMacará
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to TulcánTulcán / ...
18h 47m$21–39Drive 915.6 km
- Drive from Macará Canton to Tulcán915.6 km
13h 38m$52–75Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Take the bus from Macará to Arenillas
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)ETR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Quito to Ibarra
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcán
10h 27m$192–375Bus to Loja, fly to Coca, bus
- Take the bus from Macará to Catamayo
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Coca (OCC)LOH - OCC
- Take the bus from El Coca to Tulcán
14h 54m$308–436Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly to Coca, bus
- Take the bus from Macará to Arenillas
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Coca (OCC)ETR - OCC
- Take the bus from El Coca to Tulcán
14h 9m$291–372Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Macará to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeMacará
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to TulcánQuito / ...
19h 25m$25–36Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
- Take the bus from Macará to CuencaCuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Cuenca to TulcánCuenca
27h$30–38
Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macará Canton to Tulcán is to bus via Quito which costs $25 - $40 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Macará Canton to Tulcán is to bus and fly and car which takes 10h 27m and costs $190 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Macará Canton to Tulcán. However, there are services departing from Macará and arriving at Tulcán via Arenillas and Huaquillas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.
The distance between Macará Canton and Tulcán is 886 km. The road distance is 915.6 km.
The best way to get from Macará Canton to Tulcán without a car is to bus which takes 18h 47m and costs $20 - $40.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Macará Canton to Tulcán, including transfers.
Macará Canton to Tulcán bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Macará station.
Macará Canton to Tulcán bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Arenillas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macará Canton to Tulcán is 916 km. It takes approximately 13h 38m to drive from Macará Canton to Tulcán.
There are 72+ hotels available in Tulcán.
What companies run services between Macará Canton, Ecuador and Tulcán, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Macará to Tulcán via Arenillas, Arenillas, Huaquillas, and Huaquillas in around 18h 47m.
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Loja to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–700
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Loja to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–700
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Macará to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Macará to Arenillas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Macará to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Ibarra to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- info@taxgacela.com
- Website
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
- Phone
- +593 980 284 939
Bus from El Coca to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551429053510
- Phone
- +593 96 890 4208
- info@unioncariamanga.com.ec
- Website
- unioncariamanga.ec
Bus from Macará to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- unioncariamanga.ec
- Book at
- unioncariamanga.ec
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Cuenca to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- 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
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