What is the cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Atacames?

The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Atacames is to bus which costs $14 - $26 and takes 8h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Atacames?

The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Atacames is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Guayaquil and Atacames?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Atacames. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Guayaquil to Atacames?

The distance between Guayaquil and Atacames is 484 km. The road distance is 464.8 km.

How do I travel from Guayaquil to Atacames without a car?

The best way to get from Guayaquil to Atacames without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $14 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Guayaquil to Atacames?

The bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Atacames takes 8h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Guayaquil to Atacames bus from?

Guayaquil to Atacames bus services, operated by Transportes Occidentales, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.

Where does the Guayaquil to Atacames bus arrive?

Guayaquil to Atacames bus services, operated by Transportes Occidentales, arrive at Atacames station.

Can I drive from Guayaquil to Atacames?

Yes, the driving distance between Guayaquil to Atacames is 465 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Guayaquil to Atacames.

Where can I stay near Atacames?

There are 216+ hotels available in Atacames.

Guayaquil to Atacames - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Guayaquil to Atacames by bus 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 Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Atacamesbus Atacames / ...
8h 30m
$14–26
Drive 464.8 km
1. Drive from Guayaquil to Atacamescar 464.8 km
6h 39m
$27–39
Bus via Chone
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Chonebus Guayaquil
2. Take the bus from Chone to Esmeraldasbus Manta / ...
11h 11m
$19–34

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Guayaquil to Atacames.

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Distance: 484 km
Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Atacames, Ecuador?

Transportes Occidentales operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Atacames every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–26 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Trans Esmeraldas S.A. also services this route twice daily.

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