There are 8 ways to get from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén by plane, taxi, car, or bus
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$219–401Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Tulcán
25h 3m$49–90Taxi, drive, bus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Drive from Rumichaca to San Gabrielcar
- Take the bus from San Gabriel to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
21h 18m$749–752Drive 1,109.6 km
- Drive from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carceléncar 1,109.6 km
19h 1m$132–191Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane EOH - UIO
7h 1m$411–1,529Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Tulcán
21h 59m$744–748Taxi, bus via Ibarra
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
22h 3m$749–762Taxi, bus via Tulcán
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Tulcan
22h 8m$745–748
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 bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 25h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $210 - $410.
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 Tulcán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 3m.
The distance between Medellín and Quito Terminal Carcelén is 821 km. The road distance is 1109.6 km.
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 $210 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 25h 3m.
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 1110 km. It takes approximately 19h 1m to drive from Medellín to Quito Terminal Carcelén.
There are 908+ hotels available in 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 and Tulcán in around 25h 3m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Quibdo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Monteria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Phone
- +593 6 2290185
- Website
- ecuador-turistico.com
Bus from San Gabriel to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
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
- 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
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
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Velotax SA
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 98 875 2804
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 6-298-0020
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes Pullman Carchi
- Phone
- +593 95 885 1254
- [email protected]
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Book at
- busplace.com
- 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
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $739
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
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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