There are 5 ways to get from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén 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 via Ibarra
best- Take the bus from Tulcán to IbarraLago Agrio
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal CarcelénQuito / ...
4h 7m$9–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal CarcelénQuito Carcelén / ...
5h$5–12Drive 217.3 km
- Drive from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén217.3 km
3h 15m$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén217.3 km
3h 15m$110–130Bus via Ibarra #2
- Take the bus from Tulcán to IbarraTulcán
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal CarcelénTulcán
5h 28m$5–13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén is to bus which costs $5 - $12 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $12 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tulcán and arriving at Quito Terminal Carcelén. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Tulcán and Quito Terminal Carcelén is 228 km. The road distance is 217.3 km.
The best way to get from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén without a car is to bus via Ibarra which takes 4h 7m and costs $9 - $27.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén, including transfers.
Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Putumayo, depart from Tulcán station.
Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Putumayo, arrive at Ibarra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén.
There are 863+ hotels available in Quito Terminal Carcelén.
What companies run services between Tulcán, Ecuador and Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén via Ibarra in around 4h 7m.
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 06 298 0633
- contacto@velotaxtulcan.com
- Website
- velotaxtulcan.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://velotaxtulcan.com/
- Phone
- +593 97 943 4964
- info@expresotulcan.com
- Website
- expresotulcan.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- expresotulcan.com
- Phone
- +593 6-298-0020
- coop.pullmancarchi@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- https://www.busbud.com/en/bus-company/pullman-carchi
- Phone
- +593 062 980 273
- microsc71@gmail.com
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Book at
- https://www.busplace.com/v2/pasajes#/main/
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- info@taxgacela.com
- Website
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
- Phone
- +593 98 243 4494
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- http://www.ecuador-turistico.com/2013/11/terminal-terrestre-de-carcelen.html?m=1
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- http://www.ecuador-turistico.com/2013/11/terminal-terrestre-de-carcelen.html?m=1
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- http://www.ecuador-turistico.com/2013/11/terminal-terrestre-de-carcelen.html?m=1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Taxis La Frontera
- Phone
- +57 602 773 3840
RadioTaxis 13 13
- Phone
- +57 602 773 1313
Cootransmilenio Taxis Ipiales
- Phone
- +57 313 611 4103
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