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How to get fromLatacunga to Playasby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Latacunga to Playas by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi via Cumandá

    best
    1. Take the bus from Latacunga to Riobambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riobamba to Bucaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucay to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Playastaxi taxi
    7h 51m
    $78–109

  2. Drive 379 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Latacunga to Playascar car 379 km
    6h 13m
    $22–31

  3. Bus, car, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Latacunga to Quitobus bus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane UIO - GYE
    4. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Playastaxi taxi
    5h 49m
    $144–244

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Ambato
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Playastaxi taxi
    8h 18m
    $71–100

  5. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Latacunga to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Latacunga / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Playastaxi taxi
    8h 20m
    $69–86

  6. Bus, taxi #3

    1. Take the bus from Latacunga to Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Playastaxi taxi
    9h 41m
    $72–138

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

Calendar117Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Latacunga, Ecuador and Playas, Guayas, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Latacunga to Playas. However, you can take the bus to Riobamba, take the bus to Bucay, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, then take the taxi to Playas. Alternatively, you can drive from Latacunga to Playas in around 6h 13m.

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