There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Penipe by bus, taxi, 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.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus Quito
- Take the taxi from Ambato to Penipetaxi
2h 49m$28–36Drive 181.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Penipecar 181.7 km
2h 42m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Quito to Penipetaxi 181.7 km
2h 42m$90–110Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus Riobamba / ...
3h 40m$17–33Bus via Guano
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guanobus Quito
3h 42m$16–18Bus via Baños de Agua Santa
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baños de Agua Santabus Quito
4h 5m$26–39
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Penipe is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Penipe is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Penipe. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Riobamba via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Quito and Penipe is 175 km. The road distance is 181.7 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Penipe without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 49m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Quito to Penipe, including transfers.
Quito to Penipe bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Patria, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Penipe bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Patria, arrive at Riobamba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Penipe is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Quito to Penipe.
There are 292+ hotels available in Penipe.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Penipe, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Patria operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–18 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- expressucre@hotmail.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Cooperativa de transportes 20 de Diciembre
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baños de Agua Santa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Baños de Agua Santa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- $23–110
Luis VIP Tours
- Phone
- +593 98 474 7415
- Website
- luisviptours.com
Radio Taxi Ambato
- Phone
- +593 3-241-2121
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Ambato_oficial
- Phone
- +593 032588542
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
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