What is the cheapest way to get from Tena to Tumbaco?

The cheapest way to get from Tena to Tumbaco is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tena to Tumbaco?

The fastest way to get from Tena to Tumbaco is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Tena and Tumbaco?

No, there is no direct bus from Tena to Tumbaco. However, there are services departing from Tena and arriving at Tumbaco via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Tena to Tumbaco?

The distance between Tena and Tumbaco is 232 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.

How do I travel from Tena to Tumbaco without a car?

The best way to get from Tena to Tumbaco without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $11 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Tena to Tumbaco?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Tena to Tumbaco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tena to Tumbaco bus from?

Tena to Tumbaco bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, depart from Tena station.

Where does the Tena to Tumbaco bus arrive?

Tena to Tumbaco bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Can I drive from Tena to Tumbaco?

Yes, the driving distance between Tena to Tumbaco is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Tena to Tumbaco.

Where can I stay near Tumbaco?

There are 868+ hotels available in Tumbaco.

Tena to Tumbaco - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Tena to Tumbaco by bus, car, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tena to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeTena / ...
5h 21m
$11–22
Drive 173.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tena to Tumbaco173.6 km
2h 42m
$10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tena to Tumbaco173.6 km
2h 42m
$85–110
Bus via Quitumbe Station
1. Take the bus from Tena Terminal Terrestre to Quitumbe StationSachas
7h 37m
$18–27

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 231.9 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Tena, Ecuador and Tumbaco, Ecuador?

Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes operates a bus from Tena to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe once daily. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 4h. Two other operators also service this route.

Bus operators

Other operators

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