What is the cheapest way to get from Quito to Cumbal?

The cheapest way to get from Quito to Cumbal is to bus via Tulcán which costs $6 - $10 and takes 5h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quito to Cumbal?

The fastest way to get from Quito to Cumbal is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Quito and Cumbal?

No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Cumbal. However, there are services departing from Quito Terminal Carcelén and arriving at Tulcán via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Quito to Cumbal?

The distance between Quito and Cumbal is 245 km. The road distance is 260.7 km.

How long does it take to get from Quito to Cumbal?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Quito to Cumbal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Quito to Cumbal bus from?

Quito to Cumbal bus services, operated by Pullman Carchi, depart from Quito Terminal Carcelén station.

Where does the Quito to Cumbal bus arrive?

Quito to Cumbal bus services, operated by Pullman Carchi, arrive at Tulcán station.

Can I drive from Quito to Cumbal?

Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Cumbal is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Quito to Cumbal.

Where can I stay near Cumbal?

There are 77+ hotels available in Cumbal.

Quito to Cumbal - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Cumbal by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus Quito
4h 39m
$8–14
Bus via Tulcán
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus Quito Carcelén
5h 28m
$7–10
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Atuntaquibus Quito Terminal Carcelén
2. Drive from Atuntaqui to Cumbalcar
4h 12m
$14–22
Drive 260.7 km
1. Drive from Quito to Cumbalcar 260.7 km
4h 7m
$15–22

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Distance: 244.8 km
Duration: 4h 39m

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

Pullman Carchi operates a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Micro San Cristobal also services this route hourly.

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