There are 7 ways to get from El Guabo to Quito by plane, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport, car
best- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane ETR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
2h 10m$209–533Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pasaje to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Quito Quitumbe
10h 41m$18–30Bus via Machala
- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Machala / ...
10h 17m$26–38Drive 462.1 km
- Drive from El Guabo to Quitocar 462.1 km
7h 1m$27–38Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly, car
- Take the taxi from El Guabo to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane GYE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
4h 1m$207–290Bus to Cuenca, fly, car
- Take the bus from Pasaje to Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CUE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
5h 33m$129–268Bus to Loja, fly, car
- Take the bus from Machala to Catamayobus
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LOH - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
5h 12m$204–229
Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Guabo to Quito is to bus via Machala which costs $26 - $40 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from El Guabo to Quito is to fly and car which takes 2h 10m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from El Guabo to Quito. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between El Guabo and Quito is 490 km. The road distance is 462.1 km.
The best way to get from El Guabo to Quito without a car is to bus via Machala which takes 10h 17m and costs $26 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from El Guabo to Quito, including transfers.
El Guabo to Quito bus services, operated by Transportes Occidentales, depart from Machala station.
El Guabo to Quito bus services, operated by Transportes Occidentales, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Guabo to Quito is 462 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from El Guabo to Quito.
There are 883+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between El Guabo, El Oro, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?
Transportes Occidentales operates a bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 10h. Trans Esmeraldas S.A. also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- [email protected]
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Pasaje to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Machala to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 99 731 0930
- [email protected]
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Pasaje to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- 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
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- 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
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Compañía de taxis Taxi Flash
- Phone
- +593 7-296-3300
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de Taxis Transtax S.A.
- Phone
- +593 7-293-6111
- Website
- facebook.com
Coop. de taxis Santa Isabel
- Phone
- +593 98 423 3084
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa De Taxis Héroes De Pilo
- Phone
- +593 7-296-0760
- Website
- facebook.com
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