There are 4 ways to get from Arauca to Guayaquil by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Arauca (AUC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane AUC - GYE
6h 4m$220–950Drive 2,055.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Arauca to Guayaquilcar 2,055.5 km
35h 3m$117–169Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guayaquilbus
2d$154–205Bus via Ipiales
- Take the bus from Arauca to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Duránbus
2d 13h$159–223
Arauca (AUC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arauca to Guayaquil is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 35h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Arauca to Guayaquil is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Arauca to Guayaquil. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca and arriving at Guayaquil via Terminal Cúcuta, Cúcuta and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Arauca and Guayaquil is 1447 km. The road distance is 2055.5 km.
The best way to get from Arauca to Guayaquil without a car is to bus via Ipiales which takes 2 days 13h and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Arauca to Guayaquil, including transfers.
Arauca to Guayaquil bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca station.
The best way to get from Arauca to Guayaquil is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 2 days 0h.
Arauca to Guayaquil bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal Cúcuta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arauca to Guayaquil is 2055 km. It takes approximately 35h 3m to drive from Arauca to Guayaquil.
What companies run services between Arauca, Colombia and Guayaquil, Ecuador?
Easyfly, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Satena fly from Arauca (AUC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Guayaquil via Terminal Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 2d.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Arauca to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Arauca to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Arauca to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bucaramanga, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $29–40
Bus from Arauca to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 98 875 2804
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +57 608 770 2440
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotasugamuxisa.com.co
Bus from Arauca to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- flotasugamuxi.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- flotasugamuxi.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +593 2 2641205
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Ecuador
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Durán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- Transportes Ecuador
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