There are 4 ways to get from Loja to Zaruma by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Loja to Piñasbus Loja
3h 35m$7–11Drive 109.3 km
- Drive from Loja to Zarumacar 109.3 km
2h 12m$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Loja to Zarumataxi 109.3 km
2h 12m$35–45Bus via Saracay
- Take the bus from Loja to Saracaybus El Pangui / ...
- Take the bus from Saracay to Zarumabus Zaruma
4h 35m$7–19
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loja to Zaruma is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Loja to Zaruma is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Loja to Zaruma. However, there are services departing from Loja and arriving at Zaruma via Piñas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Loja and Zaruma is 139 km. The road distance is 109.3 km.
The best way to get from Loja to Zaruma without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Loja to Zaruma, including transfers.
Loja to Zaruma bus services, operated by Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial, depart from Loja station.
Loja to Zaruma bus services, operated by Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial, arrive at Piñas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loja to Zaruma is 109 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Loja to Zaruma.
There are five+ hotels available in Zaruma.
What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and Zaruma, Ecuador?
Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial operates a bus from Loja to Piñas 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +593 93 999 0918
- info@cooppinas.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Piñas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $4–7
Bus from Saracay to Zaruma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $2–4
- Phone
- +593 0996375105
- unionyanzatza@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Saracay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Radio Taxi Loja Express
- Phone
- +593 98 271 5604
- Website
- facebook.com
Loja Taxi Taxopel S.A
- Phone
- +593 99 091 9442
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Ciudadela del Maestro
- Phone
- +593 99 141 5451
- Website
- facebook.com
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