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How to get fromQuito to Guayasby car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Guayas by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Car, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane UIO - GYE
    2h 23m
    $113–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guayaquilbus bus Quito
    9h 10m
    $11–22

  3. Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus bus Esmeraldas / ...
    6h 49m
    $16–22

  4. Drive  375 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Guayaquilcar car 375 km
    6h 15m
    $28–41

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Duránbus bus Quito Quitumbe
    2. Take the bus from Durán to Guayaquilbus bus Lago Agrio
    14h 9m
    $19–25

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar129Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Guayas, Ecuador?

Trans Esmeraldas S.A. operates a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil twice daily. Tickets cost $16–22 and the journey takes 5h 34m.

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