Quito to Quibdó by bus
Quibdó lies 690 km (429 mi) north of Quito, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 12 h 38 min including stops, over roughly 842 km (523 mi) of road.
| Quito | Quibdó | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ecuador | Colombia |
| Population | 2.8 million | 129,237 |
| Elevation | 2,854 m (9,364 ft) | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
What changes when you arrive in Quibdó
Crossing from Ecuador into Colombia: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (COP); the dialling code becomes +57; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648825.
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Common questions
How far is Quibdó from Quito?
690 km (429 mi) in a straight line, north of Quito; by road roughly 842 km (523 mi).
How long does it take to get from Quito to Quibdó by bus?
About 12 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Quito and Quibdó?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Quibdó?
The Peso (COP).
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.