There are 9 ways to get from Quito to El Tigre by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport, taxi, bus
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane UIO - BLA
- Take the taxi from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Terminal de Pasajeros de Piritutaxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Piritu to El Tigrebus
14h$267–905Drive 2,760.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito to El Tigrecar 2,760.8 km
43h 35m$157–227Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
- Drive from Cúcuta to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobalcar
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to El Tigrebus
41h 45m$163–203Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane UIO - CCS
- Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to El Tigrebus
17h 37m$228–865Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport, drive
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Manuel Carlos Piar Guayana Airport (PZO)plane UIO - PZO
- Drive from Puerto-Ordaz-Airport-PZO to El Tigrecar
12h 55m$196–366Bus to Ipiales, fly to Simón Bolívar International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS)plane IPI - CCS
- Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Caracas to El Tigrebus
20h 13m$315–558Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane UIO - VLN
- Take the bus from Valencia - Terminal privado Expresos Los LLanos to Terminal Aeroexpresos Ejecutivos Maracaybus
- Take the bus from Terminal AeroExpresos Ejecutivos Maracay to El Tigrebus
19h 33m$234–887Bus to Ipiales, fly to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport, taxi, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA)plane IPI - BLA
- Take the taxi from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to Terminal de Pasajeros de Piritutaxi
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Piritu to El Tigrebus
31h 50m$334–1,118Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal San Cristóbalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal to El Tigrebus
2d 13h$176–249
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to El Tigre is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 43h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to El Tigre is to car and fly and drive which takes 12h 55m and costs $190 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to El Tigre. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at El Tigre via Rumichaca, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Terminal Cúcuta and Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Quito and El Tigre is 2173 km. The road distance is 2760.8 km.
The best way to get from Quito to El Tigre without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 14h to get from Quito to El Tigre, including transfers.
Quito to El Tigre bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to El Tigre bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Rumichaca station.
El Tigre is 1h ahead of Quito. It is currently 1:04 AM in Quito and 2:04 AM in El Tigre.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to El Tigre is 2761 km. It takes approximately 43h 35m to drive from Quito to El Tigre.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and El Tigre, Venezuela?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Tigre via Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Terminal Cúcuta, Terminal San Cristóbal, and Terminal Expresos Los Llanos San Cristobal in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Simón Bolívar International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Arturo Michelena International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ipiales to General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport via Bogota, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Piritu to El Tigre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from Terminal de Pasajeros de Piritu to El Tigre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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