There are 4 ways to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)UIO - GYE
2h 38m$67–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Terminal Terrestre de GuayaquilQuito Terminal Carcelén
8h$12–21Drive 390.4 km
- Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil390.4 km
6h 31m$23–32Bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to DuránQuito Quitumbe
13h 27m$13–15
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil is to bus which costs $12 - $21 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $65 - $180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Quito Terminal Carcelén and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Quito Terminal Carcelén and Guayaquil is 309 km. The road distance is 390.4 km.
The best way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $12 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil, including transfers.
Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, depart from Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
The best way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $65 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $21 and takes 8h.
Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil is 390 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil.
What companies run services between Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador and Guayaquil, Ecuador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., LATAM Chile, and KLM fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) hourly. Alternatively, Flota Imbabura operates a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–14 and the journey takes 8h. Trans Esmeraldas S.A. also services this route twice daily.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Durán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- transportesecuador.com.ec
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