There are 7 ways to get from Quito to Guatavita by car, plane, bus, or taxi
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, bus
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane UIO - BOG
- Take the bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavitabus
6h 57m$209–383Drive 1,148.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Guatavitacar 1,148.5 km
18h 23m$66–95Bus, drive, taxi
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to El Dorado de Cascalesbus
- Drive from El Dorado de Cascales to La Dorada, Putumayocar
- Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Satelite del Surbus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Satelite del Sur to Guatavitataxi
23h 55m$104–147Bus to Ipiales, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane IPI - BOG
- Take the bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavitabus
8h 32m$185–478Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Sevillabus
- Drive from Sevilla to La Dorada, Putumayocar
- Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Satelite del Surbus
- Take the bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavitabus
25h 59m$69–106Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus
- Take the bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavitabus
29h 50m$86–135Bus via Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Satelite del Surbus
- Take the bus from Pq. La Llanada to Portal del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavitabus
33h 3m
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Guatavita is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 18h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Guatavita is to car and fly and bus which takes 6h 57m and costs $200 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Guatavita. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Guatavita via Rumichaca, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Salitre, Chía and Bogotá - Portal del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
The distance between Quito and Guatavita is 858 km. The road distance is 1148.5 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Guatavita without a car is to bus which takes 29h 50m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Quito to Guatavita, including transfers.
Quito to Guatavita bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Guatavita bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Rumichaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Guatavita is 1149 km. It takes approximately 18h 23m to drive from Quito to Guatavita.
There are 336+ hotels available in Guatavita.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Guatavita, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guatavita via Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Salitre, Chía, and Bogotá - Portal del Norte in around 29h 50m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Ipiales to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Phone
- +57 318 801 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaaguilasa.com
Bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.co/en/bus-schedule/flota-aguila
Bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.co/en/bus-schedule/flota-aguila
Bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.co/en/bus-schedule/flota-aguila
Bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.co/en/bus-schedule/flota-aguila
Bus from Bogotá - Portal del Norte to Guatavita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.co/en/bus-schedule/flota-aguila
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to El Dorado de Cascales
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Satelite del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Satelite del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +57 601 424 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
- Phone
- +57 310 208 2548
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotamagdalena.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Satelite del Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- flotamagdalena.com
- Premium
- $30–40
- Phone
- +57 601 2203000
- Website
- sitp.gov.co
Bus from Pq. La Llanada to Portal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- transmilenio.gov.co
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Taxis Los Dos SAS
- Phone
- +57 300 5500416
Taxis Xua
- Phone
- +57 601 900 0811
- Website
- facebook.com
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