There are 4 ways to get from Alausí Canton to Quito by bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alausí to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Alausí / ...
5h$8–26Drive 266.4 km
- Drive from Alausí Canton to Quitocar 266.4 km
3h 54m$21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alausí Canton to Quitotaxi 266.4 km
3h 54m$130–160Bus, fly, car
- Take the bus from Alausí Canton to Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CUE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
5h 54m$104–207
Alausí Canton to Quito by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alausí Canton to Quito is to bus which costs $8 - $26 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Alausí Canton to Quito is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $20 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alausí and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Alausí Canton and Quito is 255 km. The road distance is 266.4 km.
The best way to get from Alausí Canton to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $8 - $26.
The bus from Alausí to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe takes 5h including transfers and departs once daily.
Alausí Canton to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Patria, depart from Alausí station.
Alausí Canton to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Patria, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alausí Canton to Quito is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Alausí Canton to Quito.
There are 908+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Alausí Canton, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Patria operates a bus from Alausí to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe twice daily. Tickets cost $12–26 and the journey takes 5h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Alausí to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Alausí to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Alausí to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Alausí Canton to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Compañía De Taxis Capitan José Ponton
- Phone
- +593 95 969 0200
- Website
- facebook.com
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