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How to get fromQuito Terminal Carcelén to Ipialesby bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Ipiales by bus or car

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to San GabrielbusSan Gabriel
    2. Drive from San Gabriel to Ipialescar
    4h 9m
    $8–11
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to TulcánbusQuito
    4h 23m
    $7–13
  3. Drive 228.1 km

    1. Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Ipialescar228.1 km
    3h 26m
    $13–19
  4. Bus via Tulcán

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to TulcánbusQuito Carcelén / ...
    5h 11m
    $7–9

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador and Ipiales, Colombia?

Pullman Carchi operates a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Micro San Cristobal also services this route hourly.

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