There are 7 ways to get from Quito to Espinal by car, plane, taxi, 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, fly to Perales Airport, taxi
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Perales Airport (IBE)UIO - IBE
- Take the taxi from Perales Airport (IBE) to Espinal
6h 23m$312–746Drive 923.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Espinal923.2 km
14h 42m$53–76Bus via Popayan Airport (PPN)
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayán
- Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Espinal
25h 10m$76–102Car, fly to El Dorado International Airport, bus
- 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 Espinal
8h 34m$189–382Car, fly to Armenia, taxi
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Armenia (AXM)UIO - AXM
- Take the taxi from Armenia (AXM) to Espinal
8h 38m$285–615Car, fly to Pereira, taxi
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Pereira (PEI)UIO - PEI
- Take the taxi from Pereira (PEI) to Espinal
9h 20m$280–585Bus
- 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 Espinal
25h 59m$61–92
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Perales Airport (IBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Espinal is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Espinal is to car and fly and taxi which takes 6h 23m and costs $310 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Espinal. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Espinal via Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Terminal Popayán and Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 10m.
The distance between Quito and Espinal is 707 km. The road distance is 923.2 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Espinal without a car is to bus via Popayan Airport (PPN) which takes 25h 10m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Quito to Espinal, including transfers.
Quito to Espinal bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Espinal bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Rumichaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Espinal is 923 km. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from Quito to Espinal.
There are 649+ hotels available in Espinal.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Espinal, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Espinal via Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Terminal Popayán, and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 25h 10m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Perales Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Armenia via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Armenia via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Armenia via Guayaquil, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Pereira via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–360
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Pereira via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–360
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Pereira via Guayaquil, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–360
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Pereira via Guayaquil, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Perales Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Armenia via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Pereira via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–440
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Pereira via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- 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 Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayán
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.cootranslaboyana.com.co/index.html
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Espinal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- 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
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Espinal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Basico
- $11–14
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- $17–120
Super Taxi
- Phone
- +57 317 4866000
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Tolima
- Phone
- +57 315 324 2425
- Website
- facebook.com
Megataxi
- Phone
- +57 608 515 3595
- Website
- megataxi-ibague.com.co
Radio Taxi del Quindio
- Phone
- +57 606 733 3030
- Website
- radiotaxiquindio.com
Flota El Faro
- Phone
- +57 311 392 5002
- Website
- facebook.com
Catorce Catorce
Radio Taxi Del Quindio
- Phone
- +57 606 733 3030
- Website
- facebook.com
Coomoquin
- Phone
- +57 312 296-8896
- Website
- coomoquin.com
Covichoralda
- Phone
- +57 606 324 4444
- Website
- covichoralda.com.co
Cootaxconsota
- Phone
- +57 606 333 7777
- Website
- cootaxconsota.com
Asotama Taxis Aeropuerto
- Phone
- +57 606 340 0241
- Website
- transportetaxiturismotravel.com
Taxis Consotá
- Phone
- +57 606 333 7777
- Website
- cootaxconsota.com
Primer Tax S.A
- Phone
- +57 606 330 0200
- Website
- primertaxsa.com
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