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How to get fromEl Carmen to Quitoby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from El Carmen to Quito by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Carmen to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus bus El Carmen
    2. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus Santo Domingo de los Colorados
    2h 30m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Carmen to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Quito
    3h 45m
    $5–9

  3. Drive 161.9 km

    1. Drive from El Carmen to Quitocar car 161.9 km
    2h 52m
    $10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from El Carmen to Quitotaxi taxi 161.9 km
    2h 52m
    $85–110

  5. Bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe

    1. Take the bus from El Carmen to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus bus El Carmen
    2. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Santo Domingo
    5h

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Map of how to get from El Carmen to Quito.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 197.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between El Carmen, Manabí, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from El Carmen to Quito Terminal Carcelén via Santo Domingo de los Colorados in around 2h 30m.

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