There are 6 ways to get from Tulcán to Colombia by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ipiales to El Dorado International Airport
best- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane IPI - BOG
2h 31m$142–422Bus via Pasto
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Salitrebus
24h 4m$58–81Bus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus
22h 23m$197–262Drive 848.7 km
- Drive from Tulcán to Bogotácar 848.7 km
13h 45m$101–146Drive to Pasto, fly to El Dorado International Airport
- Drive from Tulcán to Pasto (PSO)car
- Fly from Pasto (PSO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane PSO - BOG
4h 11m$104–280Drive to Pasto, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Drive from Tulcán to Pasto (PSO)car
- Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane PSO - MDE
3h 58m$129–420
Ipiales (IPI) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tulcán to Colombia is to bus via Pasto which costs $55 - $85 and takes 24h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tulcán to Colombia is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $140 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulcán to Colombia. However, there are services departing from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales and arriving at Terminal Salitre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 23m.
The distance between Tulcán and Colombia is 607 km. The road distance is 848.7 km.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Tulcán to Colombia, including transfers.
Tulcán to Colombia bus services, operated by Continental Bus, depart from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales station.
The best way to get from Tulcán to Colombia is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $140 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $270 and takes 22h 23m.
Tulcán to Colombia bus services, operated by Continental Bus, arrive at Terminal Salitre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulcán to Colombia is 849 km. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Tulcán to Colombia.
There are 2956+ hotels available in Colombia.
What companies run services between Tulcán, Ecuador and Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Ipiales (IPI) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) twice daily. Alternatively, Continental Bus operates a bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitre every 4 hours. Tickets cost $57 and the journey takes 22h. Bolivariano also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ipiales to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Pasto to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Flights from Pasto to El Dorado International Airport via Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Flights from Pasto to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Pasto to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- 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
- $57
- 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
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Salitre
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
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