There are 5 ways to get from Durán to Quito by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, car
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)GYE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
1h 55m$105–212Bus via Ambato
cheapest- Take the bus from Durán to AmbatoGuayaquil
- Take the bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeAmbato
9h 40m$10–20Bus
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal CarcelénEsmeraldas / ...
5h 48m$14–22Drive 367.8 km
- Drive from Durán to Quito367.8 km
6h 5m$21–31Bus #2
- Take the bus from Durán to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeGuayaquil
13h$13–15
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durán to Quito is to bus which costs $13 - $15 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Durán to Quito is to fly and car which takes 1h 55m and costs $100 - $220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Durán and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Durán and Quito is 335 km. The road distance is 367.8 km.
The best way to get from Durán to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $14 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Durán to Quito, including transfers.
Durán to Quito bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Guayaquil station.
Durán to Quito bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durán to Quito is 368 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Durán to Quito.
There are 825+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Durán, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?
Trans Esmeraldas S.A. operates a bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelén twice daily. Tickets cost $13–21 and the journey takes 5h 34m.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
- Phone
- +(593) 032-520912
- info@transportescita.com
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Durán to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
Bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Durán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- transportesecuador.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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