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How to get fromQuito to Pastoby bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Quito to Pasto by bus or car

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to TulcánbusQuito
    2. Drive from Tulcán to Pastocar
    5h 35m
    $12–19
  2. Drive 324.7 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Pastocar324.7 km
    4h 56m
    $19–27
  3. Bus, drive via Ibarra

    1. Take the bus from Quito to Ibarrabus
    2. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus
    3. Drive from Tulcán to Pastocar
    6h 21m
    $16–31

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Pasto, Colombia?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Pasto. However, you can take the bus to Tulcán then drive to Pasto. Alternatively, you can drive from Quito to Pasto in around 4h 56m.

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