What is the cheapest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma?

The cheapest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma is to bus which costs $14 - $23 and takes 11h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma?

The fastest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma is to car and fly and taxi which takes 4h 45m and costs $190 - $250.

Is there a direct bus between Quito Terminal Carcelén and Zaruma?

No, there is no direct bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma. However, there are services departing from Quito Terminal Carcelén and arriving at Zaruma via La Mariscal and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.

How far is it from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma?

The distance between Quito Terminal Carcelén and Zaruma is 573 km. The road distance is 574 km.

How do I travel from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma without a car?

The best way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma without a car is to bus which takes 11h 24m and costs $14 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma bus from?

Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma bus services, operated by Transportes TAC, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Where does the Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma bus arrive?

Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma bus services, operated by Transportes TAC, arrive at Zaruma station.

Can I drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma?

Yes, the driving distance between Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma is 574 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma.

Where can I stay near Zaruma?

There are six+ hotels available in Zaruma.

Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma - 6 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma by car, plane, bus, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus
best
1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)UIO - ETR
3. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Zaruma
5h 21m
$169–327
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to ZarumaQuito Terminal Quitumbe / ...
11h 24m
$14–22
Drive 574 km
1. Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Zaruma574 km
9h
$33–47
Car, fly to Loja, taxi
1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH)UIO - LOH
3. Take the taxi from Loja (LOH) to Zaruma
4h 45m
$196–246
Bus via Santa Rosa
1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Santa RosaQuito Carcelen / ...
2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to ZarumaZaruma
14h 8m
$21–33
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to LojaQuito / ...
2. Take the taxi from Loja to Zaruma
14h 33m
$51–72

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) flights

14Weekly Planes

47 minAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 572.9 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador and Zaruma, Ecuador?

Transportes TAC operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zaruma every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–19 and the journey takes 10h. Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial also services this route twice daily.

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