There are 5 ways to get from Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa by plane, car, bus, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coca (OCC)plane UIO - OCC
- Drive from Coca (OCC) to Tarapoacar
2h 52m$124–265Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agriobus Shushufindi / ...
- Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Tarapoabus Lago Agrio / ...
15h 30m$17–26Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Shushufindibus Quito / ...
- Take the taxi from Shushufindi to Tarapoataxi
9h 29m$153–189Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Quito-UIO to Tarapoa337.5 km
4h 55mDrive 337.5 km
- Drive from Quito-Airport-UIO to Tarapoacar 337.5 km
4h 55m$20–28
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coca (OCC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa is to fly and drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $120 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre and arriving at Tarapoa via Quito Terminal Carcelén and Lago Agrio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Quito Airport (UIO) and Tarapoa is 310 km. The road distance is 337.5 km.
The best way to get from Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 29m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa, including transfers.
Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Putumayo, depart from Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Putumayo, arrive at Lago Agrio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa is 338 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Quito Airport (UIO) to Tarapoa.
There are one+ hotels available in Tarapoa.
What companies run services between Quito Airport (UIO), Ecuador and Tarapoa, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre to Tarapoa via Quito Terminal Carcelén and Lago Agrio in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Shushufindi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Tarapoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Quito-UIO to Tarapoa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Quito Airport (UIO) and Tarapoa. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





