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How to get fromQuito to Bucaramangaby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Bucaramanga by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Bucaramanga Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane UIO - BGA
    6h 12m
    $130–490

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus Quito
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    33h 4m
    $82–130

  3. Drive  1,458.4 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Bucaramangacar car 1,458.4 km
    22h 37m
    $83–120

  4. Bus to Ipiales, fly to Bucaramanga Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA)plane plane IPI - BGA
    8h 59m
    $177–415

  5. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Yariguíes Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Yariguíes Airport (EJA)plane plane UIO - EJA
    3. Take the bus from Barrancabermeja to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    9h 40m
    $261–1,004

  6. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Camilo Daza International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC)plane plane UIO - CUC
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    11h 18m
    $134–519

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Bucaramanga Airport (BGA) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,050.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Bucaramanga, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga via Tulcán and Terminal de Transporte Ipiales in around 33h 4m.

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