There are 4 ways to get from Tulcán to El Coca by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tulcán to Nuevo Lojabus Tulcán / ...
- Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus Lago Agrio / ...
7h 54m$10–17Drive 271.9 km
- Drive from Tulcán to El Cocacar 271.9 km
6h 4m$16–23Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coca (OCC)plane UIO - OCC
6h 47m$125–237Bus via Tulcán
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Lago Agriobus Lago Agrio
- 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
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tulcán to El Coca is to bus which costs $10 - $18 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Tulcán to El Coca is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $15 - $23.
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.
The distance between Tulcán and El Coca is 328 km. The road distance is 271.9 km.
The best way to get from Tulcán to El Coca without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $10 - $18.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Tulcán to El Coca, including transfers.
Tulcán to El Coca bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, depart from Tulcán station.
Tulcán to El Coca bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, arrive at Nuevo Loja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulcán to El Coca is 272 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Tulcán to El Coca.
There are 10+ hotels available in El Coca.
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.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Nuevo Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Tulcán to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 98 875 2804
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
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