There are 8 ways to get from Medellín to Montañita by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane MDE - MEC
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus
9h 59m$112–447Drive 1,572.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Medellín to Montañitacar 1,572.4 km
26h 56m$90–129Taxi, bus via Guayaquil
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Montañitabus
30h 16m$804–815Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MDE - GYE
- Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Take the bus from Puerto López to Montañitabus
9h 21m$397–672Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane EOH - GYE
- Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Take the bus from Puerto López to Montañitabus
11h 26m$512–1,650Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus
31h 48m$819–831Taxi, bus #2
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Mantabus
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus
33h 5m$799–802Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to La Dorada, Putumayobus
- Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañitabus
43h 45m$99–134
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Montañita is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 26h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Montañita is to fly and shuttle and bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $390 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Medellín to Montañita. However, there are services departing from Terminal del Norte and arriving at Montañita via Lago Agrio and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 45m.
The distance between Medellín and Montañita is 1137 km. The road distance is 1572.4 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Montañita without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 31h 48m and costs $810 - $840.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Medellín to Montañita, including transfers.
Medellín to Montañita bus services, operated by Coomotor, depart from Terminal del Norte station.
Medellín to Montañita bus services, operated by Coomotor, arrive at La Dorada, Putumayo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Montañita is 1572 km. It takes approximately 26h 56m to drive from Medellín to Montañita.
There are 155+ hotels available in Montañita.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Montañita, Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal del Norte to Montañita via La Dorada, Putumayo, Lago Agrio, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 43h 45m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–460
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–460
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–460
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Quibdo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Puerto López to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Puerto López to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
- Phone
- +593 97 943 4964
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresotulcan.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- expresotulcan.com
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Compañía Expreso Turismo del Norte
- Phone
- +593 06 298 0633
- [email protected]
- Website
- Velotax SA
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Velotax SA
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +593 0987472459
- [email protected]
- Website
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Guayaquil to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 546 4860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Palo Santo Travel Ecuador
Shuttle from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $146
- Website
- Palo Santo Travel Ecuador
Shuttle from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $146
- Website
- Palo Santo Travel Ecuador
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 996 226 765
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- transvencedores.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 05 293 2988
- [email protected]
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +593 95 885 1254
- [email protected]
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Tulcán to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal del Norte to La Dorada, Putumayo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $776
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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