There are 8 ways to get from Quito to Punta Sal by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to ZapotilloQuito Terminal Quitumbe
- Drive from Zapotillo to Punta Sal
11h 2m$43–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alóag to Ambato
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Punta Sal
13h 42m$25–54Drive 641.7 km
- Drive from Quito to Punta Sal641.7 km
9h 17m$97–140Car, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)UIO - ETR
- Take the bus from Machala to Máncora
7h 28m$189–384Bus via Riobamba
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuenca
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Punta Sal
15h 11m$27–70Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to CuencaLoja / ...
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Punta SalCuenca
15h 41m$25–52Car, fly to Cuenca, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)UIO - CUE
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Punta Sal
9h 20m$113–193Car, fly to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport, taxi
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL)UIO - TYL
- Take the taxi from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Punta Sal
10h 33m$210–545
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Punta Sal is to bus which costs $24 - $55 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Punta Sal is to car and fly and bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $180 - $390.
The distance between Quito and Punta Sal is 822 km. The road distance is 641.7 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Punta Sal without a car is to bus which takes 13h 42m and costs $24 - $55.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Quito to Punta Sal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Punta Sal is 642 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Quito to Punta Sal.
There are 290+ hotels available in Punta Sal.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Punta Sal, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Punta Sal via Alóag, Ambato, Cuenca, Terminal Terrestre, Antonio Borrero, and Cuenca in around 13h 42m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport via Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- info@cifainternacional.com
- Website
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
- Phone
- +593 99 564 9031
- coop22dj123@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Alóag to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transportes22dejulio
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Alóag to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Punta Sal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 03 2969314
- 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 Riobamba to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Riobamba to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276830053
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.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 28m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Taxi Talara VIP
- Phone
- +51 917 449 348
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Service Talara
- Phone
- +51 926875676
- Website
- taxiservicetalara.com
Talara Express
- Phone
- (+51) 956 396 843
- Website
- taxitalaraexpress.com.pe
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