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How to get fromQuito to Colombiaby car, plane or bus

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

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  1. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane UIO - MDE
    4h 40m
    $214–455

  2. Bus via Ibarra

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Quito to Ibarrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    28h 16m
    $50–84

  3. Drive 1,082.9 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Bogotácar car 1,082.9 km
    17h 20m
    $62–89

  4. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to El Dorado International Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane UIO - BOG
    5h 18m
    $176–326

  5. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Villavicencio

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Villavicencio (VVC)plane plane UIO - VVC
    5h 45m
    $158–679

  6. Bus to Ipiales, fly to El Dorado International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane IPI - BOG
    8h 10m
    $169–434

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus Lima-Cucuta
    2. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    28h 49m
    $72–99

  8. Bus via Cali

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Satelite del Surbus bus
    32h 21m
    $76–110

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Colombia?

You can take a bus from Quito to Bogotá via Ibarra, Ibarra, Tulcán, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, and Terminal Salitre in around 28h 16m.

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