There are 7 ways to get from Ecuador to Cúcuta by plane, bus, or car
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Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane GYE - CUC
4h 20m$290–455Drive 2,014.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Guayaquil to Cúcutacar 2,014.5 km
31h 4m$115–165Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Esmeraldas / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus Cúcuta
27h 47m$143–183Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Camilo Daza International Airport
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane UIO - CUC
5h 59m$125–482Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport, bus
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane GYE - BGA
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal Cúcutabus
9h 18m$325–463Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cúcutabus Lima-Cucuta
45h 30m$145–257Bus via Ipiales
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus
2d 1h$125–198
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Cúcuta is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 31h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Cúcuta is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $290 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Cúcuta. However, there are services departing from Guayaquil and arriving at Cúcuta via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Plaza de Toros and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 47m.
The distance between Ecuador and Cúcuta is 1404 km. The road distance is 2014.5 km.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Cúcuta without a car is to bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén which takes 27h 47m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Ecuador to Cúcuta, including transfers.
Ecuador to Cúcuta bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Cúcuta is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $290 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén, which costs $140 - $190 and takes 27h 47m.
Ecuador to Cúcuta bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Cúcuta is 2014 km. It takes approximately 31h 4m to drive from Ecuador to Cúcuta.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Cúcuta, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Copa Airlines, and JetSMART fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guayaquil to Cúcuta via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Plaza de Toros, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, and Cúcuta in around 27h 47m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Camilo Daza International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Bucaramanga Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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