How to Travel from

Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán

by Bus or Car

Ecuador Santo Domingo de los Colorados Tulcán

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Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador → Tulcán, Ecuador

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Route Navigator Santo Domingo de los Colorados - Tulcán

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Continue onto Avenida 29 de Mayo

Avenida 29 de Mayo, 27 м

27 м

Turn left onto San Miguel

San Miguel, 1 km 168 м

1 km 168 м

Keep left

1 km 694 м

At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenida Quito

Avenida Quito, 1 km 224 м

1 km 224 м

Turn sharp left onto Avenida Río Lelia

Avenida Río Lelia, 13 м

13 м

Bus operators

Transportes Occidentales

Phone:

(+59) 0 2303-4291

Email:

info@ocidentales.ec

Website:

occidentales.ec/

Other from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Terminal

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$3.67–$9.49

Panamericana Internacional

Phone:

+593 (2) 2557133

Email:

info@panamericana.ec

Website:

panamericana.ec/

Other from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito

Ave. Duration:

2h 7m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$6.33–$8.86

Other from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Terminal

Ave. Duration:

1h 58m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$5.44–$6.96

TACA Andina

Phone:

+593 99 354 7653

Website:

facebook.com/profile.php?id=100048728681248

Other from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.33–$10.76

Micro San Cristobal

Phone:

+593 062 980 273

Email:

microsc71@gmail.com

Website:

microsancristobal.com/oficinas.html

Other from Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to Tulcán

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$12.66–$15.19

Cooperativa Tax Gacela

Phone:

+593 062980728

Email:

info@taxgacela.com

Website:

taxgacela.com/

Other from Quito - Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.33–$8.23

Other from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcán

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$7.59–$12.02

Expreso Turismo del Norte

Phone:

+593 98 243 4494

Website:

facebook.com/Expreso-Turismo-DEL-NORTE-127833537388645/

Other from Quito - Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Cooperativa de Transportes Reales Tamarindos

Phone:

+593 05 293 2988

Email:

sugerencias@realestamarindos.ec

Website:

es-la.facebook.com/RealesTamarindosEc/

Other from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Terminal

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Once daily

Velotax SA

Phone:

+593 06 298 0633

Email:

contacto@velotaxtulcan.com

Website:

velotaxtulcan.com/

Other from Quito - Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$7.21

Expreso Tulcán

Phone:

+593 97 943 4964

Email:

info@expresotulcan.com

Website:

expresotulcan.com/

Other from Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to Tulcán

Ave. Duration:

5h 30m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$13.16

Other from Quito - Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$8.04

What is the cheapest way to get from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

The cheapest way to get from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán is to bus which costs $10.87 - $13.04 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

The fastest way to get from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $21.74 - $31.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Tulcán?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas and arriving at Tulcán. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

The distance between Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Tulcán is 389 km. The road distance is 390.5 km.

How do I travel from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán without a car?

The best way to get from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $10.87 - $13.04 .

How long does it take to get from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

The bus from Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to Tulcán takes 5h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán bus from?

Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán bus services, operated by Expreso Tulcán, depart from Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas station.

Where does the Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán bus arrive?

Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán bus services, operated by Expreso Tulcán, arrive at Tulcán station.

Can I drive from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

Yes, the driving distance between Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán.

Where can I stay near Tulcán?

There are 53+ hotels available in Tulcán. Prices start at $10.14 per night.

Las Lajas Sanctuary

The Sanctuary of Las Lajas (in full Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of Las Lajas) is a Catholic minor basilica located within the canyon of the Guáitara River in Ipiales, Nariño Department, Colombia. The Marian shrine is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary as Our Lady of the Rosary.

Tulcán

Tulcán is the capital of the province of Carchi in Ecuador and the seat of Tulcán Canton. The population of the city of Tulcán was 47,359 in the 2001 census and 53,558 in the 2010 census. Tulcán is known for its hot springs, deep wells, 3-acre topiary garden cemetery, the most elaborate topiary in the New World, created with Cupressus sempervirens by José Maria Azael Franco in 1936. The city is the highest in Ecuador, at 2,950 m above sea level.

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Santo Domingo De Los Colorados to Tulcán

Composite routes from Santo Domingo De Los Colorados to Tulcán

Route Navigator Santo Domingo de los Colorados - Tulcán

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transportes Occidentales

Panamericana Internacional

TACA Andina

Micro San Cristobal

Cooperativa Tax Gacela

Expreso Turismo del Norte

Cooperativa de Transportes Reales Tamarindos

Velotax SA

Expreso Tulcán

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

What is the fastest way to get from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

Is there a direct bus between Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Tulcán?

How far is it from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

How do I travel from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán without a car?

How long does it take to get from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

Where do I catch the Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán bus from?

Where does the Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán bus arrive?

Can I drive from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Tulcán?

Where can I stay near Tulcán?