There are 3 ways to get from Atacames to Quito by bus or car
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Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados
best- Take the bus from Atacames to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus Riobamba / ...
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Santo Domingo de los Colorados
5h 16m$15–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atacames to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Atacames / ...
7h$7–22Drive 312.1 km
- Drive from Atacames to Quitocar 312.1 km
4h 31m$18–26
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atacames to Quito is to bus which costs $7 - $22 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Atacames to Quito is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atacames and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Atacames and Quito is 372 km. The road distance is 312.1 km.
The best way to get from Atacames to Quito without a car is to bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados which takes 5h 16m and costs $15 - $24.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Atacames to Quito, including transfers.
Atacames to Quito bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, depart from Atacames station.
Atacames to Quito bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, arrive at Santo Domingo de los Colorados station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atacames to Quito is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Atacames to Quito.
There are 866+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Atacames, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Atacames to Quito Terminal Carcelén via Santo Domingo de los Colorados in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Atacames to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Atacames to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
Bus from Atacames to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Atacames to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Atacames to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 731 0930
- info@panamericana.ec
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Atacames to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
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