There are 5 ways to get from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MDE - UIO
5h 10m$220–383Drive 1,116.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carceléncar 1,116.9 km
19h 22m$64–92Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Cúcuta
20h 59m$785–809Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane EOH - UIO
7h 30m$458–1,735Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Cúcuta
24h 43m$77–139
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 19h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $220 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén. However, there are services departing from Terminal del Sur and arriving at Quito Terminal Carcelén via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
The distance between Medellín and Quito Terminal Carcelén is 821 km. The road distance is 1116.9 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 20h 59m and costs $780 - $810.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén, including transfers.
Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén bus services, operated by Bolivariano, depart from Terminal del Sur station.
The best way to get from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $220 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 24h 43m.
Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén bus services, operated by Bolivariano, arrive at Terminal de Transporte Ipiales station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén is 1117 km. It takes approximately 19h 22m to drive from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal del Sur to Quito Terminal Carcelén via Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 24h 43m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- 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
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $754
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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