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Tulcán to Quito

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234 km.
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By car (234 km)
3 h 34 min
234 km.
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3 h 34 min
234 km.
from $8.90

Transport providers

Bus operators

Lineas de Los Andes

Phone:
+51 9 6788 4526
Email:
Website:
lineasdelosandes.com/
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.71–$44.30

Flota Imbabura

Phone:
+593 95 889 6029
Website:
flotaimbabura.com/
Bus from Otavalo to Quito
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.54–$6.96

TACA Andina

Phone:
+593 99 354 7653
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100048728681248
Bus from Otavalo to Quito
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.19

Micro San Cristobal

Phone:
+593 062 980 273
Email:
Website:
microsancristobal.com/oficinas.html
Bus from Tulcán to Quito
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.59–$8.86

Cooperativa Tax Gacela

Phone:
+593 062980728
Email:
Website:
taxgacela.com/
Bus from Tulcán to Otavalo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.43–$8.23
Bus from Tulcán to Quito
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.23

Pullman Carchi

Phone:
+593 6-298-0020
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/pullmancarchiec/
Bus from Tulcán to Quito
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.16

Expreso Turismo del Norte

Phone:
+593 98 243 4494
Website:
facebook.com/Expreso-Turismo-DEL-NORTE-127833537388645/
Bus from Tulcán to Quito
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Velotax SA

Phone:
+593 06 298 0633
Email:
Website:
velotaxtulcan.com/
Bus from Tulcán to Quito
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.21

Expreso Tulcán

Phone:
+593 97 943 4964
Email:
Website:
expresotulcan.com/
Bus from Tulcán to Quito
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.04

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Tulcán to Quito is to bus via Quito - Terminal Carcelén which costs $5.43 - $8.15 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Tulcán to Quito is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $31.52 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Tulcán and Quito?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tulcán and arriving at Quito - Terminal Carcelén. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Tulcán to Quito?

The distance between Tulcán and Quito is 270 km. The road distance is 246.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Tulcán to Quito without a car is to taxi which takes 3h 37m and costs $119.57 - $152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Tulcán to Quito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tulcán to Quito bus from?

Tulcán to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, depart from Tulcán station.

Where does the Tulcán to Quito bus arrive?

Tulcán to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, arrive at Otavalo station.

Can I drive from Tulcán to Quito?

Yes, the driving distance between Tulcán to Quito is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Tulcán to Quito.

Where can I stay near Quito?

There are 835+ hotels available in Quito. Prices start at $34.24 per night.
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