There are 2 ways to get from Quito to Tumaco by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Tumaco is to bus and drive which costs $12 - $24 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Tumaco is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs $18 - $28.
The distance between Quito and Tumaco is 382 km. The road distance is 331.6 km.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Quito to Tumaco, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Tumaco is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Quito to Tumaco.
There are 10+ hotels available in Tumaco.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Tumaco, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Tumaco. However, you can take the bus to Ibarra, walk to Ibarra, take the bus to San Lorenzo, then drive to Tumaco. Alternatively, you can drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tumaco in around 4h 57m.
- 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 6-298-0020
- coop.pullmancarchi@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ibarra to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- https://www.busbud.com/en/bus-company/pullman-carchi
Bus from Ibarra to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
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