Bus Tickets from Quito to Tulcán

Next bus departures

Next departures for Quito to Tulcán on November 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expreso TulcanBus
Carcelén
Tulcan Terrestre Bus TerminalCheapestFastest
Pullman CarchiBus
    Quitumbe
    Tulcan Terrestre Bus TerminalNo tags
    Expreso TulcanBus
    Quitumbe
    Tulcan Terrestre Bus TerminalNo tags
    Expreso TulcanBus
    Quitumbe
    Tulcan Terrestre Bus TerminalNo tags
    Pullman CarchiBus
      Carcelén
      Tulcan Terrestre Bus TerminalNo tags

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      Get from Quito to Tulcán

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      13bus per day
      4h 55mAverage Duration
      154 kmDistance
      4kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Quito to Tulcán by bus

      1. What is the travel distance from Quito to Tulcán?

        It's about 139 km (86 miles) from Quito to Tulcán.

      2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Quito to Tulcán?

        Buses traveling this route start their trip at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe de Quito, in Quito, and end it at Terminal Terrestre de Tulcan, in Tulcán.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      11-23
      $12
      11-24
      $12
      Today
      $12
      11-26
      $12
      11-27
      $12
      11-28
      $12
      11-29
      $12
      11-30
      $12
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Quito to Tulcán was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $12

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Quito to Tulcán, as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from $12 to $13 for a bus ticket from Quito to Tulcán based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-26.

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