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How to get fromIpiales to Montañitaby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Ipiales to Montañita by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Guayaquil

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus
    11h 36m
    $55–83

  2. Drive 703 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ipiales to Montañitacar car 703 km
    11h 34m
    $40–58

  3. Fly Ipiales to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane IPI - GYE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto López to Montañitabus bus
    10h
    $377–1,098

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus bus
    14h 8m
    $46–56

  5. Bus via Rocafuerte

    1. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rocafuertebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus bus
    14h 40m
    $48–74

  6. Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane UIO - MEC
    4. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus bus
    8h 29m
    $132–260

  7. Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane UIO - GYE
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Puerto López to Montañitabus bus
    10h 40m
    $290–362

Ipiales (IPI) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 881.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Ipiales, Colombia and Montañita, Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Rumichaca to Montañita via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Quito Terminal Carcelén, Guayaquil, and Guayaquil in around 11h 36m.

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