There are 7 ways to get from Ecuador to Pitalito by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Pitalito (PTX)plane GYE - PTX
8h 15m$315–1,318Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Lago Agriobus
- Drive from Lago Agrio to Puerto Caicedocar
- Take the bus from Puerto Caicedo to Pitalitobus
20h 24m$41–56Drive 976.6 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Pitalitocar 976.6 km
16h 5m$56–80Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Pitalito (PTX)plane UIO - PTX
6h 44m$215–775Bus, drive via Mocoa
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Lago Agriobus
- Drive from Lago Agrio to La Hormigacar
- Take the bus from La Hormiga to Mocoabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Mocoa to Terminal de Pitalitobus
20h 53m$46–64Bus
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Mocoabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Mocoa to Terminal de Pitalitobus
23h 21m$52–79Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Mocoabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Mocoa to Terminal de Pitalitobus
26h 4m$75–116
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Pitalito (PTX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Pitalito is to bus and drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 20h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Pitalito is to car and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Pitalito. However, there are services departing from Guayaquil and arriving at Terminal de Pitalito via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal de Pasto and Terminal de Mocoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 21m.
The distance between Ecuador and Pitalito is 630 km. The road distance is 976.6 km.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Pitalito without a car is to bus via Quito which takes 26h 4m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Ecuador to Pitalito, including transfers.
Ecuador to Pitalito bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Pitalito is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $310 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 23h 21m.
Ecuador to Pitalito bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Pitalito is 977 km. It takes approximately 16h 5m to drive from Ecuador to Pitalito.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Pitalito, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Easyfly fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Pitalito (PTX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guayaquil to Terminal de Pitalito via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Tulcán, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal de Pasto, and Terminal de Mocoa in around 23h 21m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Pitalito via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Pitalito via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Pitalito via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Guayaquil to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Guayaquil to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- 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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