There are 4 ways to get from Ecuador to Paita by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piurabus Guayaquil-Piura
- Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus Chimbote
11h 13m$53–73Drive 508 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Paitacar 508 km
7h 9m$77–111Car, fly to Loja, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH)plane UIO - LOH
- Take the bus from Catamayo to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus
12h 40m$214–259Car, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane UIO - ETR
- Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus
11h 36m$206–400
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Paita is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Paita is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Paita. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Paita via Piura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Ecuador and Paita is 586 km. The road distance is 508 km.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Paita without a car is to bus which takes 11h 13m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Ecuador to Paita, including transfers.
Ecuador to Paita bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Ecuador to Paita bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, arrive at Piura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Paita is 508 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Ecuador to Paita.
There are 19+ hotels available in Paita.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Paita, Peru?
You can take a vehicle from Guayaquil to Paita via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Piura in around 11h 13m.
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–550
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–550
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
Bus from Machala to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 947 730 000
- atencionweb@ittsabus.com
- Website
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Piura to Paita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Piura to Paita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Piura to Paita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Catamayo to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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