There are 4 ways to get from Ecuador to Atacames by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Atacamesbus Atacames / ...
8h 41m$29–41Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Atacamesbus Atacames
11h 10m$17–23Drive 468.3 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Atacamescar 468.3 km
6h 46m$27–39Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Atacamesbus Quito
10h 34m$21–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Atacames is to bus which costs $17 - $23 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Atacames is to drive which takes 6h 46m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Guayaquil and arriving at Atacames. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Ecuador and Atacames is 493 km. The road distance is 468.3 km.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Atacames without a car is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Ecuador to Atacames, including transfers.
Ecuador to Atacames bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Guayaquil station.
Ecuador to Atacames bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Santo Domingo de los Colorados station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Atacames is 468 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Ecuador to Atacames.
There are 209+ hotels available in Atacames.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Atacames, Ecuador?
Transportes Occidentales operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Atacames every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Atacames
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Guayaquil to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Atacames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Atacames
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Guayaquil to Atacames
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
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