There are 8 ways to get from Quito to Duitama by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to El Dorado International Airport, bus
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)UIO - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Duitama
7h 49m$191–351Bus via Ibarra
cheapest- Take the bus from Quito to Ibarra
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcán
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Duitama
31h 4m$61–93Drive 1,276.1 km
- Drive from Quito to Duitama1,276.1 km
21h 11m$73–105Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to El Alcaraván Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP)UIO - EYP
- Take the bus from Yopal to Duitama
10h 59m$304–695Bus to Ipiales, fly to El Dorado International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)IPI - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Duitama
10h 41m$194–419Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Bucaramanga Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)UIO - BGA
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barbosa
- Take the bus from Barbosa to Terminal Tunja
- Take the bus from Tunja to Duitama
14h 20m$222–433Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Duitama
31h 37m$83–108Bus via Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Salitre
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Duitama
33h 12m$84–123
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Duitama is to bus via Ibarra which costs $60 - $95 and takes 31h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Duitama is to car and fly and bus which takes 7h 49m and costs $190 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Duitama. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Duitama via Rumichaca, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales and Terminal Salitre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 37m.
The distance between Quito and Duitama is 965 km. The road distance is 1276.1 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Duitama without a car is to bus which takes 31h 37m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Quito to Duitama, including transfers.
Quito to Duitama bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Duitama bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Rumichaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Duitama is 1276 km. It takes approximately 21h 11m to drive from Quito to Duitama.
There are 532+ hotels available in Duitama.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Duitama, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Quito to Duitama via Ibarra, Ibarra, Tulcán, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, and Terminal Salitre in around 31h 4m.
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- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Guayaquil, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ipiales to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Guayaquil, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Guayaquil, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–280
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- servicioalcliente@autoboysa.com.co
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Duitama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
Bus from Yopal to Duitama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
Bus from Barbosa to Terminal Tunja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 320 3025161
- rapidoduitama@gmail.com
- Website
- redbus.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Duitama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- elrapidoduitama.redbus.co
- Phone
- +57 320 302 5161
- expresopazderio@gmail.com
- Website
- expresopazderio.redbus.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Duitama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://expresopazderio.redbus.co/
- 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
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 608 7725815
- servicioalcliente@coflonorte.com
- Website
- coflonorte.com.co
Bus from Yopal to Duitama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- coflonorte.com.co
- Book at
- coflonorte.teletiquete.com
Bus from Tunja to Duitama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- coflonorte.com.co
- Book at
- coflonorte.teletiquete.com
- 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 99 760 9133
- 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
- +57 315 381 9693
- organizaciontranssander@gmail.com
- Website
- transsander.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barbosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- transsander.com.co
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barbosa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–24
- Phone
- +57 317 661 2767
- Website
- transreina.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Barbosa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- http://terminalbucaramanga.com/es/escoja-su-destino
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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