There are 3 ways to get from Tumbaco to Quito by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumbaco to Quito is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Tumbaco to Quito is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $9 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumbaco to Quito. However, there are services departing from Tumbaco and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Pifo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Tumbaco and Quito is 49 km. The road distance is 17.8 km.
The best way to get from Tumbaco to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Tumbaco to Quito, including transfers.
Tumbaco to Quito bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, depart from Tumbaco station.
Tumbaco to Quito bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, arrive at Pifo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumbaco to Quito is 18 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Tumbaco to Quito.
There are 700+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Tumbaco, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Tumbaco to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Pifo in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Tumbaco to Pifo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Pifo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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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