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Pensilvania to Quibdo

Updated: March 16, 2024 08:51 PM
Quibdo

Pennsylvania to Quibdó: Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best Time to Go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

  • Pennsylvania: English
  • Quibdó: Spanish

Currency

  • Pennsylvania: US Dollar (USD)
  • Quibdó: Colombian Peso (COP)

Distance

The distance between Pennsylvania and Quibdó is approximately 2,600 miles (4,200 kilometers).

How to Reach

  • By plane: Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellín, and then take a connecting flight to El Caraño Airport (EJA) in Quibdó.
  • By bus: Take a bus from Philadelphia to New York City, and then transfer to a bus to Miami. From Miami, take a flight to Medellín, and then a connecting bus to Quibdó.
  • By car: Drive from Pennsylvania to Miami, and then take a ferry to Cartagena. From Cartagena, take a bus to Medellín, and then a connecting bus to Quibdó.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Pennsylvania to Quibdó will vary depending on the time of year, the mode of transportation, and the level of comfort you desire. However, you can expect to spend between $500 and $1,500 for round-trip transportation, and between $50 and $100 per night for accommodation.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Quibdó is during the dry season, from December to April. However, the city is also beautiful during the rainy season, from May to November.

What to Eat

  • Bandeja paisa: A traditional Colombian dish consisting of rice, beans, meat, avocado, and plantains.
  • Empanadas: Fried or baked dough filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Arepas: Cornmeal pancakes that can be filled with a variety of ingredients.
  • Ceviche: Raw fish marinated in lime juice and cilantro.
  • Tropical fruits: Quibdó is home to a variety of tropical fruits, such as mangoes, pineapples, and papayas.

Where to Go

  • El Malecón: A riverside promenade with beautiful views of the Atrato River.
  • The Metropolitan Cathedral: A beautiful colonial-era cathedral.
  • The Museum of Gold: A museum dedicated to the indigenous cultures of Chocó.
  • The Botanical Garden: A beautiful garden with a variety of plants and flowers.
  • The Atrato River: Take a boat trip down the Atrato River to see the beautiful scenery and wildlife.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Quibdó?
No, US citizens do not need a visa to travel to Colombia for tourism purposes.
What is the best way to get around Quibdó?
The best way to get around Quibdó is by taxi or bus.
Is Quibdó safe for tourists?
Quibdó is generally safe for tourists, but it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.
What is the local currency in Quibdó?
The local currency in Quibdó is the Colombian Peso (COP).
What is the time difference between Pennsylvania and Quibdó?
Quibdó is 1 hour behind Pennsylvania.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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