There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Putumayo 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, fly, bus
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coca (OCC)UIO - OCC
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
5h 30m$119–228Bus, drive via Nueva Loja
cheapest- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agrío
- Drive from Lago Agrío to La Hormiga
- Take the bus from La Hormiga to Mocoa
10h 19m$24–34Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Sevilla
- Drive from Sevilla to La Hormiga
- Take the bus from La Hormiga to Mocoa
9h 35m$27–39Drive 449.6 km
- Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Mocoa449.6 km
7h 51m$26–37
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coca (OCC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Putumayo is to bus and drive via Nueva Loja which costs $24 - $35 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Putumayo is to car and fly and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $110 - $230.
The distance between Quito and Putumayo is 322 km. The road distance is 449.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Quito to Putumayo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Putumayo is 450 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Quito to Putumayo.
There are 55+ hotels available in Putumayo.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Putumayo, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Putumayo. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Coca (OCC), walk to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana, take the bus to Lago Agrio, then drive to La Dorada. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mocoa via Sevilla and La Hormiga in around 9h 35m.
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 980 284 939
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551429053510
Bus from La Hormiga to Mocoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Basico
- $12–15
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- 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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