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How to get fromEcuador to Maicaoby plane, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Ecuador to Maicao by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane plane GYE - RCH
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    6h 48m
    $163–545

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal del Surbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    2d 3h
    $109–198

  3. Bus via Ibagué

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Lago Agriobus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Puerto Araújobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puerto Araújo to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    45h 9m
    $132–193

  4. Drive  2,345.9 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Maicaocar car 2,345.9 km
    36h 7m
    $133–193

  5. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Maracaibo, drive

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane plane GYE - MAR
    2. Drive from Maracaibo-Airport-MAR to Maicaocar car
    7h 38m
    $312–729

  6. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Almirante Padilla Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane plane UIO - RCH
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    9h 3m
    $163–522

  7. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Valledupar, bus

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Valledupar (VUP)plane plane GYE - VUP
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Valledupar to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    10h 7m
    $460–646

  8. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Maracaibo, drive

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane plane UIO - MAR
    3. Drive from Maracaibo-Airport-MAR to Maicaocar car
    9h 39m
    $172–736

  9. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Lago Agriobus bus
    2. Drive from Lago Agrio to Puerto Asíscar car
    3. Take the bus from Puerto Asís to Terminal Transportes Hondabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Honda to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    2d
    $131–187

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    2d 13h
    $125–178

  11. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Maicaobus bus
    3d
    $139–217

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,798.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Maicao, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Guayaquil to Terminal de Transportes de Maicao via Lago Agrio, La Dorada, Putumayo, Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué, and Puerto Araújo in around 45h 9m.

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