There are 4 ways to get from Ibarra to Tumbaco by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén
best- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito / ...
3h 47m$9–17Drive 120 km
- Drive from Ibarra to Tumbacocar 120 km
1h 42m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ibarra to Tumbacotaxi 120 km
1h 42m$60–75Bus
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Quito / ...
4h 55m$17–24
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ibarra to Tumbaco is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ibarra to Tumbaco is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Ibarra to Tumbaco. However, there are services departing from Ibarra and arriving at Tumbaco via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Turubamba and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Ibarra and Tumbaco is 170 km. The road distance is 120 km.
The best way to get from Ibarra to Tumbaco without a car is to bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén which takes 3h 47m and costs $9 - $18.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Ibarra to Tumbaco, including transfers.
Ibarra to Tumbaco bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, depart from Ibarra station.
Ibarra to Tumbaco bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ibarra to Tumbaco is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Ibarra to Tumbaco.
There are 934+ hotels available in Tumbaco.
What companies run services between Ibarra, Ecuador and Tumbaco, Ecuador?
Flota Imbabura operates a bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 2h. Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 98 875 2804
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Ibarra to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Compañia de Taxis Ibarra full S. A.
- Phone
- +593 98 506 6124
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Ibarra
- Phone
- +593 96 191 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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