What is the cheapest way to get from Guaranda to Quito?

The cheapest way to get from Guaranda to Quito is to bus which costs $6 - $13 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Guaranda to Quito?

The fastest way to get from Guaranda to Quito is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $11 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Guaranda and Quito?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Guaranda and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Guaranda to Quito?

The distance between Guaranda and Quito is 202 km. The road distance is 209.7 km.

How do I travel from Guaranda to Quito without a car?

The best way to get from Guaranda to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $6 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Guaranda to Quito?

The bus from Guaranda to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Guaranda to Quito bus from?

Guaranda to Quito bus services, operated by Express Atenas Compañía de Transportes, depart from Guaranda station.

Where does the Guaranda to Quito bus arrive?

Guaranda to Quito bus services, operated by Express Atenas Compañía de Transportes, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Can I drive from Guaranda to Quito?

Yes, the driving distance between Guaranda to Quito is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Guaranda to Quito.

Where can I stay near Quito?

There are 871+ hotels available in Quito.

Guaranda to Quito - 5 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Guaranda to Quito by bus, taxi, or car

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
1. Take the bus from Guaranda to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeQuito
4h 30m
$6–13
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Guaranda to San Miguel de Salcedo
2. Take the bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeQuito Terminal Quitumbe-San Miguel de Salcedo
3h 37m
$70–85
Bus via Ambato
1. Take the bus from Guaranda to AmbatoBabahoyo / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeQuito / ...
5h 37m
$9–21
Drive 209.7 km
1. Drive from Guaranda to Quito209.7 km
3h 28m
$12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Guaranda to Quito209.7 km
3h 28m
$110–140

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 202.1 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Guaranda, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?

Express Atenas Compañía de Transportes operates a bus from Guaranda to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Cooperativa de Transportes Flota Bolívar also services this route hourly.

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