There are 7 ways to get from Quito to Falcón by car, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Maracaibo, taxi
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane UIO - MAR
- Take the taxi from Maracaibo-Airport-MAR to Mene de Mauroataxi
9h 8m$295–895Drive 2,395.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Punto Fijocar 2,395.5 km
35h 46m$136–197Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from San Antonio del Táchira to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Punto Fijobus
38h 44m$178–206Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Arturo Michelena International Airport, drive
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN)plane UIO - VLN
- Drive from Valencia-Airport-VLN to Tucacascar
8h 32m$176–776Bus to Ipiales, fly to Maracaibo, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane IPI - MAR
- Take the taxi from Maracaibo-Airport-MAR to Mene de Mauroataxi
10h 43m$522–1,808Bus, 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 Terminal Punto Fijobus
38h 54m$159–201Bus via Ipiales
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Ipiales to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Ureña to Terminal Jose Antonio Paredesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes to Terminal de Punto Fijobus
2d 12h$175–238
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Maracaibo (MAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Falcón is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 35h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Falcón is to car and fly and drive which takes 8h 32m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Falcón. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Terminal de Punto Fijo via San Antonio del Táchira and Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 44m.
The distance between Quito and Falcón is 1525 km. The road distance is 2395.5 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Falcón without a car is to bus which takes 38h 44m and costs $170 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Quito to Falcón, including transfers.
Quito to Falcón bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Falcón bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Cúcuta station.
Falcón is 1h ahead of Quito. It is currently 7:30 AM in Quito and 8:30 AM in Falcón.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Falcón is 2396 km. It takes approximately 35h 46m to drive from Quito to Falcón.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Falcón, Venezuela?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Punto Fijo via Cúcuta, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Jose Antonio Paredes, and Punto Fijo in around 38h 44m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Maracaibo via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Maracaibo via Guayaquil, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Ipiales to Maracaibo via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- 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 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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