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How to get fromLoja to Tulcánby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Loja to Tulcán by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Loja, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LOH - UIO
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    8h 4m
    $174–203

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Loja to Tulcánbus bus Loja
    15h 30m
    $15–30

  3. Drive 851.7 km

    1. Drive from Loja to Tulcáncar car 851.7 km
    13h 39m
    $49–70

  4. Bus to Cuenca, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUE - UIO
    3. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    11h 11m
    $105–251

  5. Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Loja to Santa Rosabus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane ETR - UIO
    3. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    11h 33m
    $186–520

  6. Bus via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Loja to Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    18h 47m
    $23–48

Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 731.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and Tulcán, Ecuador?

Viajeros Internacional operates a bus from Loja to Tulcán 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–21 and the journey takes 15h 30m. Micro San Cristobal also services this route twice daily.

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