There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Cumbal by bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to TulcánQuito
4h 39m$7–13Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Quito to IbarraIbarra / ...
- Drive from Ibarra to Cumbal
4h 7m$13–17Bus via Tulcán
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to TulcánQuito Carcelén / ...
5h 28m$7–10Drive 251.4 km
- Drive from Quito to Cumbal251.4 km
4h 2m$15–21
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Cumbal is to bus via Tulcán which costs $6 - $10 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Cumbal is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Quito and Cumbal is 236 km. The road distance is 251.4 km.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Quito to Cumbal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Cumbal is 251 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Quito to Cumbal.
There are 63+ hotels available in Cumbal.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Cumbal, 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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- Phone
- +593 6-298-0020
- coop.pullmancarchi@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- https://www.busbud.com/en/bus-company/pullman-carchi
- Phone
- +593 062 980 273
- microsc71@gmail.com
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Book at
- https://www.busplace.com/v2/pasajes#/main/
- 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
- Phone
- +593 06 298 0633
- contacto@velotaxtulcan.com
- Website
- velotaxtulcan.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://velotaxtulcan.com/
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- info@taxgacela.com
- Website
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
- Phone
- +593 97 943 4964
- info@expresotulcan.com
- Website
- expresotulcan.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- expresotulcan.com
- Phone
- +593 98 243 4494
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- http://www.ecuador-turistico.com/2013/11/terminal-terrestre-de-carcelen.html?m=1
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