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How to get fromEcuador to Quitoby plane, car or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Ecuador to Quito by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, car

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane GYE - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    1h 56m
    $98–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Guayaquil
    9h
    $13–26

  3. Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus Esmeraldas / ...
    5h 48m
    $14–22

  4. Drive 376.9 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Quitocar car 376.9 km
    6h 17m
    $22–31

  5. Fly from Cuenca, car

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUE - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    2h 47m
    $88–186

  6. Fly from Loja, car

    1. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LOH - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3h 36m
    $151–184

  7. Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly, car

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Santa Rosabus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane ETR - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3h 28m
    $167–194

  8. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MEC - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3h 31m
    $91–168

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Duránbus bus Guayaquil
    2. Take the bus from Durán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Guayaquil
    13h 38m
    $20–24

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar107Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between 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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