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How to get fromTulcán to Guayaquilby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Tulcán to Guayaquil by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Otavalo

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus Lago Agrio
    2. Take the bus from Otavalo to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    11h 21m
    $21–32

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Guayaquil
    13h
    $19–22

  3. Drive 617.2 km

    1. Drive from Tulcán to Guayaquilcar car 617.2 km
    9h 48m
    $35–51

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane UIO - GYE
    6h 55m
    $96–174

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Quito / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Duránbus bus Quito Quitumbe
    18h 1m
    $20–26

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 629 km
  • Duration: 11h 21m

What companies run services between Tulcán, Ecuador and Guayaquil, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via Ibarra, Otavalo, and Otavalo in around 11h 21m.

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