There are 3 ways to get from Popayán (Station) to Quito by plane, car, or bus
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Fly, car
best- Fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane PPN - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
6h 38m$277–479Drive 576.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Popayán (Station) to Quitocar 576.5 km
10h 17m$33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Cúcuta
12h 39m$60–70
Popayan Airport (PPN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Popayán (Station) to Quito is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Popayán (Station) to Quito is to fly and car which takes 6h 38m and costs $270 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Popayán (Station) to Quito. However, there are services departing from Terminal Popayán and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Ipiales and Rumichaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Popayán (Station) and Quito is 387 km. The road distance is 576.5 km.
The best way to get from Popayán (Station) to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 12h 39m and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Popayán (Station) to Quito, including transfers.
Popayán (Station) to Quito bus services, operated by Cootranar, depart from Terminal Popayán station.
Popayán (Station) to Quito bus services, operated by Cootranar, arrive at Terminal Ipiales station.
Yes, the driving distance between Popayán (Station) to Quito is 577 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Popayán (Station) to Quito.
There are 883+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Popayán (Station), Colombia and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Ipiales and Rumichaca in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Popayan Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Popayan Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Popayan Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
- 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 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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