There are 6 ways to get from Mindo to Atacames by taxi, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Mindo to La Union de Toachi
- Take the bus from La Union de Toachi to Quininde
- Take the bus from Quininde to Esmeraldas
6h 30m$69–90Drive 223.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Mindo to Atacames223.2 km
3h 15m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mindo to Atacames223.2 km
3h 15m$110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Los Bancos to La ConcordiaSanto Domingo / ...
- Take the bus from La Concordia to Esmeraldas Terminal TerrestreTosagua
6h 35m$25–39Tour, bus
- Take the bus from Mindo to QuitoQuito
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to AtacamesAtacames / ...
13h 25m$92–99Tour, bus via Esmeraldas
- Take the bus from Mindo to QuitoQuito
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to EsmeraldasQuitumbe / ...
14h 29m$94–102
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mindo to Atacames is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mindo to Atacames is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Mindo to Atacames. However, there are services departing from Mindo and arriving at Atacames via San Diego and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Mindo and Atacames is 319 km. The road distance is 223.2 km.
The best way to get from Mindo to Atacames without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Mindo to Atacames, including transfers.
Mindo to Atacames bus services, operated by Quito Tour Bus, depart from Mindo station.
Mindo to Atacames bus services, operated by Quito Tour Bus, arrive at Quito station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mindo to Atacames is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Mindo to Atacames.
There are 199+ hotels available in Atacames.
What companies run services between Mindo, Ecuador and Atacames, Ecuador?
You can take a vehicle from Mindo to Atacames via Los Bancos, La Concordia, La Concordia, and Esmeraldas in around 6h 35m.
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- Phone
- +593 2-238-9652
- cooptransaloag1977@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Union de Toachi to Quininde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/coop.transp.aloag
- info@reinadelcamino.ec
- Website
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from Quininde to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Book at
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from La Concordia to Esmeraldas Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Book at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Phone
- +593 99 775 4391
- gerenciakennedy@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Los Bancos to La Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +593 99 065 0473
Bus from La Concordia to Esmeraldas Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 335 9796
- quindetour@gmail.com
- Website
- quitotourbus.com
Bus from Mindo to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- https://quitotourbus.com/en/home
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Atacames
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Atacames
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +593 2-255-7133
- info@panamericana.ec
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Atacames
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- $50–140
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