What is the cheapest way to get from Salento to Quito?

The cheapest way to get from Salento to Quito is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 16h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salento to Quito?

The fastest way to get from Salento to Quito is to fly and car which takes 5h 11m and costs $250 - $330.

How far is it from Salento to Quito?

The distance between Salento and Quito is 661 km. The road distance is 906.9 km.

How do I travel from Salento to Quito without a car?

The best way to get from Salento to Quito without a car is to bus via Popayan Airport (PPN) which takes 22h 58m and costs $80 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Salento to Quito?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Salento to Quito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salento to Quito bus from?

Salento to Quito bus services, operated by Coomotor, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia station.

Where does the Salento to Quito bus arrive?

Salento to Quito bus services, operated by Coomotor, arrive at Terminal de Transporte Cali station.

Can I drive from Salento to Quito?

Yes, the driving distance between Salento to Quito is 907 km. It takes approximately 16h 12m to drive from Salento to Quito.

Where can I stay near Quito?

There are 856+ hotels available in Quito.

Salento to Quito - 7 ways to travel via plane, car, bus, and taxi

Q: Is there a direct bus between Salento and Quito?

No, there is no direct bus from Salento to Quito. However, there are services departing from Salento and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal de Transportes de Armenia, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal Popayán, Terminal Ipiales and Rumichaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 58m.

There are 7 ways to get from Salento to Quito by plane, car, bus, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Armenia, car
best
1. Fly from Armenia (AXM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane AXM - UIO
2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
5h 11m
$258–324
Drive 906.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Salento to Quitocar 906.9 km
16h 12m
$52–75
Bus via Popayan Airport (PPN)
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Popayánbus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipialesbus
4. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
22h 58m
$80–109
Taxi to Perales Airport, fly, car
1. Take the taxi from Salento to Perales Airport (IBE)taxi
2. Fly from Perales Airport (IBE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane IBE - UIO
3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
8h 5m
$228–723
Taxi to Manizales, fly, car
1. Take the taxi from Salento to Manizales (MZL)taxi
2. Fly from Manizales (MZL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MZL - UIO
3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
6h 11m
$420–525
Fly from Pereira, car
1. Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane PEI - UIO
2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
8h 8m
$89–359
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Armenia to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
23h 8m
$59–100

Armenia (AXM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

39Weekly Planes

5h 33mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Salento to Quito.

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Distance: 660.9 km
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Salento, Quindío, Colombia and Quito, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Salento to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal de Transportes de Armenia, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal Popayán, Terminal Ipiales, and Rumichaca in around 22h 58m.

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