There are 5 ways to get from El Quinche to Quito by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from El Quinche to Pifobus Ibarra
- Take the bus from Pifo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Lago Agrio / ...
2h 21m$6–9Drive 31.7 km
cheapest- Drive from El Quinche to Quito Terminal Carceléncar 31.7 km
29 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Quinche to Quito Terminal Carceléntaxi 31.7 km
29 min$17–21Bus via Cayambe
- Take the bus from El Quinche to Cayambebus Riobamba
- Take the bus from Cayambe to Terminal La Ofeliabus Quito
2h 43m$4–5Taxi, car
- Take the taxi from El Quinche to Quito Airporttaxi
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar Transfer In/Out Tababela
46 min$37–39
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Quinche to Quito is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from El Quinche to Quito is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $1 - $3.
No, there is no direct bus from El Quinche to Quito. However, there are services departing from El Quinche and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Pifo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between El Quinche and Quito is 59 km. The road distance is 31.7 km.
The best way to get from El Quinche to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from El Quinche to Quito, including transfers.
El Quinche to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, depart from El Quinche station.
El Quinche to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, arrive at Pifo station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Quinche to Quito is 32 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from El Quinche to Quito.
There are 880+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between El Quinche, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from El Quinche to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Pifo in around 2h 21m.
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Bus from El Quinche to Pifo
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from El Quinche to Cayambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- Phone
- +593 (02) 2360094
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaflordelvalle.com
Bus from Cayambe to Terminal La Ofelia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $12–21
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
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