There are 5 ways to get from Taganga to Quito by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly, car
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SMR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
4h 52m$96–358Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
38h 9m$716–744Drive 1,899 km
- Drive from Taganga to Quitocar 1,899 km
28h 32m$108–156Bus
- Take the bus from Ciénaga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
41h 32m$110–199Bus via Barranquilla
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
46h 18m$106–181
Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taganga to Quito is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 28h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Taganga to Quito is to fly and car which takes 4h 52m and costs $95 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Taganga to Quito. However, there are services departing from Ruta 04 - Parada 03 and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Santa Marta, Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal Ipiales and Rumichaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 18m.
The distance between Taganga and Quito is 1392 km. The road distance is 1899 km.
The best way to get from Taganga to Quito without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 38h 9m and costs $710 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Taganga to Quito, including transfers.
Taganga to Quito bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal Santa Marta station.
Taganga to Quito bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taganga to Quito is 1899 km. It takes approximately 28h 32m to drive from Taganga to Quito.
There are 835+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Taganga, Colombia and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a vehicle from Taganga to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Ciénaga, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, and Rumichaca in around 41h 32m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- contactenos@rapidoochoa.com
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–55
Bus from Ciénaga to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–98
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $50–75
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $14–20
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $55–80
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipiales
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $11–16
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $649
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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