How to get fromLoja to Ecuadorby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Loja to Ecuador by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Loja to Naranjalbus Loja
2. Take the taxi from Naranjal to Guayaquiltaxi
3h 14m
$58–78
Drive 370.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Loja to Guayaquilcar 370.1 km
5h 55m
$21–31
Fly, car
1. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LOH - UIO
2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
3h 36m
$151–184
Bus
1. Take the bus from Loja to Naranjalbus Loja
2. Take the bus from Naranjal to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Guayaquil
4h 36m
$21–32
Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
1. Take the bus from Loja to Cuencabus El Cisne
2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Cuenca
7h 44m
$25–56

Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

31Weekly Planes

50 minAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Loja to Ecuador.

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Distance: 373.8 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Loja to Guayaquil via Naranjal and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 4h 36m.

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Guayaquil(opens in a new window), Ecuador(opens in a new window)

Guayaquil, officially Santiago de Guayaquil, is the largest city in Ecuador and also the nation's economic capital and main port. The city is the capital of Guayas Province and the seat of Guayaquil Canton. The city is located on the west bank of the Guayas River, which flows into the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Guayaquil. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Guayaquil

Malecón 2000(Opens in a new window)

Malecón 2000 is the name given to boardwalk overlooking the Guayas River in the Ecuadorian port city of Guayaquil. An urban renewal project focusing on the old Simón Bolívar boardwalk, it stands along the west shore of the river for an approximate length of 2.5 km. (1.5 mi.) Several of the greatest historical monuments in the history of Guayaquil can be seen along its length, as well as museums, gardens, fountains, shopping malls, restaurants, bars, food courts, the first IMAX theater in South America, as well as boarding docks where several embarkations offer both daytime and nighttime tours up and down the Guayas River. It is one of the largest works realized in Guayaquil and it is considered a model of urban regeneration by global standards, having been declared a healthy public space by the Pan-American Organization of Health (POH) and the World Health Organization (WHO).

Santay Island(Opens in a new window)

Santay Island (Spanish Isla Santay) is a 2200 ha. island located in Guayas, Ecuador. It is part of the Durán Canton. It is surrounded by the Guayas River and populated by 47 families living there since the 1950s and before. Santay has been declared the 1041 Ramsar site and the island is in the process of becoming a National Protected Area.

Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo(Opens in a new window)

Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo (English: "Anthropology and Contemporary Art Museum"), or MAAC is a state-of-the-art museum in Guayaquil, Ecuador celebrating Ecuadorian, Latin American and Pre-Columbian art and culture. MAAC is a welcome addition to Malecón 2000, the renovated riverwalk in Guayaquil. Inaugurated on 30 July 2003, MAAC aims to constitute itself in a catalyst for the development of the local, regional and national artistic culture.

Guayaquil Municipal Museum(Opens in a new window)

Guayaquil Municipal Museum (Spanish: Museo Municipal de Guayaquil) is a museum in Guayaquil, Ecuador. It contains artifacts, objects and historical items relating to the history Guayaquil. It is considered the most important of the city and one of the best in the country. It is located in the center of the city of Guayaquil, in the same building as the Municipal Library. The museum has its origins in 1863 when an industrial museum was started, making it the oldest in Ecuador, but it wasn't officially until 1908 that the museum was founded.

Places to stay in Guayaquil

Wyndham Guayaquil, Puerto Santa Ana(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Oro Verde Guayaquil(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Grand Hotel Guayaquil, an Ascend Collection Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Hotel Palace Guayaquil(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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