What is the cheapest way to get from Popayán to Ecuador?

The cheapest way to get from Popayán to Ecuador is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 16h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Popayán to Ecuador?

The fastest way to get from Popayán to Ecuador is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $330 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Popayán and Ecuador?

No, there is no direct bus from Popayán to Ecuador. However, there are services departing from Terminal Popayán and arriving at Guayaquil via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Quito Terminal Carcelén. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 38m.

How far is it from Popayán to Ecuador?

The distance between Popayán and Ecuador is 637 km. The road distance is 948.3 km.

How do I travel from Popayán to Ecuador without a car?

The best way to get from Popayán to Ecuador without a car is to bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén which takes 19h 38m and costs $75 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Popayán to Ecuador?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Popayán to Ecuador, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Popayán to Ecuador bus from?

Popayán to Ecuador bus services, operated by Cootranar, depart from Terminal Popayán station.

Bus or fly from Popayán to Ecuador?

The best way to get from Popayán to Ecuador is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $330 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 19h 38m.

Where does the Popayán to Ecuador bus arrive?

Popayán to Ecuador bus services, operated by Cootranar, arrive at Terminal Ipiales station.

Can I drive from Popayán to Ecuador?

Yes, the driving distance between Popayán to Ecuador is 948 km. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Popayán to Ecuador.

Where can I stay near Ecuador?

There are 408+ hotels available in Ecuador.

Popayán to Ecuador - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Popayán to Ecuador by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best
1. Fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane PPN - GYE
4h 15m
$339–1,340
Bus, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Mocoabus
2. Take the bus from Mocoa to La Hormigabus
3. Drive from La Hormiga to Lago Agriocar
4. Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Guayaquilbus
27h 39m
$53–72
Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén
1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipialesbus
2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus
19h 38m
$76–106
Drive 948.3 km
1. Drive from Popayán to Guayaquilcar 948.3 km
16h 28m
$54–78
Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
1. Fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane PPN - UIO
2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
6h 50m
$337–1,323
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipialesbus
2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guayaquilbus
22h 49m
$70–91

Popayan Airport (PPN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

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5h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 636.6 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Popayán, Colombia and Ecuador?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Popayan Airport (PPN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Popayán to Guayaquil via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, and Quito Terminal Carcelén in around 19h 38m.

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