There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Balzar by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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, taxi
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)UIO - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Balzar
3h 52m$200–315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Balzar
7h$10Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Quito to Las Pampas
- Take the bus from Las Pampas to Sigchos
- Take the taxi from Sigchos to Balzar
5h 49m$118–147Drive 295.4 km
- Drive from Quito to Balzar295.4 km
4h 57m$17–25
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Balzar is to bus which costs $10 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Balzar is to car and fly and taxi which takes 3h 52m and costs $200 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Balzar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Quito and Balzar is 424 km. The road distance is 295.4 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Balzar without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $10.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Quito to Balzar, including transfers.
Quito to Balzar bus services, operated by Trans Macuchi, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Balzar bus services, operated by Trans Macuchi, arrive at Balzar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Balzar is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Quito to Balzar.
There are one+ hotels available in Balzar.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Balzar, Guayas, Ecuador?
Trans Macuchi operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Balzar twice daily. Tickets cost $10 and the journey takes 7h.
- 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
- $65–150
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
- $65–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- 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
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Balzar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 3271 4027
- cooperativasigchos@outlook.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Las Pampas to Sigchos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- $45–140
VIP Car
- Phone
- +593 9-9723-1913
- Website
- vipcar.com.ec
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 98 010 0100
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
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