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

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There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Mocoa by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Sevillabus bus
    2. Drive from Sevilla to La Hormigacar car
    3. Take the bus from La Hormiga to Mocoabus bus
    9h 36m
    $30–42

  2. Drive  458.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Mocoacar car 458.5 km
    7h 55m
    $26–38

  3. Car, fly, bus, drive

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coca (OCC)plane plane UIO - OCC
    3. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    4. Drive from Lago Agrio to La Hormigacar car
    5. Take the bus from La Hormiga to Mocoabus bus
    9h 17m
    $153–267

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Mocoabus bus
    12h 46m
    $26–42

  5. Bus via Ipiales

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Mocoabus bus
    13h 35m
    $26–41

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coca (OCC) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Terminal de Mocoa via Tulcán, Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, and Terminal de Pasto in around 12h 46m.

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