There are 3 ways to get from Quito to Tachina by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Tachina is to bus which costs $12 - $21 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Tachina is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Tachina. However, there are services departing from Santo Domingo and arriving at Tachina via Quito Terminal Carcelén and Esmeraldas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Quito and Tachina is 355 km. The road distance is 291.1 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Tachina without a car is to bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén which takes 6h 54m and costs $12 - $21.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Quito to Tachina, including transfers.
Quito to Tachina bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Quito to Tachina bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Esmeraldas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Tachina is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Quito to Tachina.
There are 152+ hotels available in Tachina.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Tachina, Ecuador?
Trans Esmeraldas S.A. operates a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Esmeraldas twice daily. Tickets cost $11–19 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
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Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 2-255-7133
- info@panamericana.ec
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
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