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How to get fromMedellín to Bañosby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Medellín to Baños by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cuenca

    best
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane MDE - CUE
    8h
    $260–668

  2. Drive 1,537 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Medellín to Bañoscar car 1,537 km
    25h 58m
    $88–126

  3. Taxi, bus via Puyo

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus bus
    26h 59m
    $834–870

  4. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MDE - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Bañostaxi taxi
    7h 44m
    $359–654

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    28h 28m
    $832–859

  6. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ibarra to Cuencabus bus
    31h 14m
    $812–821

  7. Taxi, bus, Tour

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Bañosbus bus
    35h 28m
    $983–993

Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,115.6 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Baños, Azuay, Ecuador?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Cuenca (CUE) 3 times a day.

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