What is the cheapest way to get from Tulcán to El Coca?

The cheapest way to get from Tulcán to El Coca is to bus which costs $10 - $18 and takes 7h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tulcán to El Coca?

The fastest way to get from Tulcán to El Coca is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Tulcán and El Coca?

No, there is no direct bus from Tulcán to El Coca. However, there are services departing from Tulcán and arriving at Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana via Lago Agrio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Tulcán to El Coca?

The distance between Tulcán and El Coca is 328 km. The road distance is 271.7 km.

How do I travel from Tulcán to El Coca without a car?

The best way to get from Tulcán to El Coca without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $10 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Tulcán to El Coca?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Tulcán to El Coca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tulcán to El Coca bus from?

Tulcán to El Coca bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, depart from Tulcán station.

Where does the Tulcán to El Coca bus arrive?

Tulcán to El Coca bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, arrive at Nuevo Loja station.

Can I drive from Tulcán to El Coca?

Yes, the driving distance between Tulcán to El Coca is 272 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Tulcán to El Coca.

Where can I stay near El Coca?

There are 10+ hotels available in El Coca.

Tulcán to El Coca - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Tulcán to El Coca by bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Nuevo Lojabus Tulcán / ...
2. Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus Lago Agrio / ...
7h 54m
$10–17
Drive 271.7 km
1. Drive from Tulcán to El Cocacar 271.7 km
6h 4m
$16–23
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus
2. Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coca (OCC)plane UIO - OCC
6h 41m
$125–257
Bus via Tulcán
1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Lago Agriobus Lago Agrio
2. Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus Lago Agrio / ...
8h 24m
$17–28

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

13Weekly Planes

37 minAverage Duration

$112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 327.9 km
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Tulcán, Ecuador and El Coca, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Tulcán to El Coca via Nuevo Loja, Lago Agrio, and Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana in around 7h 54m.

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