There are 3 ways to get from Loja to Guaranda by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loja to Guaranda is to bus which costs $16 - $30 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Loja to Guaranda is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Loja to Guaranda. However, there are services departing from Loja and arriving at Guaranda via Riobamba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Loja and Guaranda is 496 km. The road distance is 472.5 km.
The best way to get from Loja to Guaranda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Loja to Guaranda, including transfers.
Loja to Guaranda bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Loja station.
Loja to Guaranda bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Riobamba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loja to Guaranda is 472 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Loja to Guaranda.
There are 14+ hotels available in Guaranda.
What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and Guaranda, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Loja to Guaranda via Riobamba and Riobamba in around 10h 26m.
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Loja to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Loja to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 03 2969314
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Riobamba to Guaranda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Montecarlo Transvip
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1154
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Terminal Terrestre
- Phone
- +593 32 896 753
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia Taxis Wilson Morocho
- Phone
- +593 99 786 8858
- Website
- facebook.com
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