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How to get fromEcuador to Colombiaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ecuador to Colombia by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to El Dorado International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane GYE - BOG
    2h 57m
    $265–568

  2. Bus via Puerto Francisco de Orellana

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to El Cocabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Miguel to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    37h 52m
    $58–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Lago Agriobus bus Guayaquil
    2. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Satelite del Surbus bus
    31h
    $73–102

  4. Drive  1,459.2 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Bogotácar car 1,459.2 km
    23h 17m
    $169–243

  5. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane GYE - MDE
    2h 50m
    $260–548

  6. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to El Dorado International Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane UIO - BOG
    4h 47m
    $195–575

  7. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane UIO - MDE
    4h 40m
    $240–425

  8. Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    33h 53m
    $73–108

  9. Bus via Quito

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    38h 25m
    $69–109

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,020 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Colombia?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guayaquil to Guatoque - Veraguas A - 2 ó 5 via Lago Agrio, La Dorada, Putumayo, Terminal Satelite del Sur, and Portal Sur T9 in around 31h.

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