Driving from Quito to Villavicencio
Villavicencio lies 729 km (453 mi) north-east of Quito, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 11 h 7 min without stops, over roughly 889 km (553 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Quito | Villavicencio | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ecuador | Colombia |
| Population | 2.8 million | 321,717 |
| Elevation | 2,854 m (9,364 ft) | 495 m (1,624 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
What changes when you arrive in Villavicencio
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.
Where to book car hire from Quito to Villavicencio
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Staying in Villavicencio
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Common questions
How far is Villavicencio from Quito?
729 km (453 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Quito; by road roughly 889 km (553 mi).
How long does it take to get from Quito to Villavicencio by car?
About 11 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Quito and Villavicencio?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Villavicencio?
The Peso (COP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.