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How to get fromEl Tambo Canton to Quitoby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from El Tambo Canton to Quito by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from El Tambo Canton to Alausítaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Alausí to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Alausí / ...
    6h 31m
    $51–73

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cañar to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Cuenca
    9h 15m
    $10–16

  3. Drive  351.3 km

    1. Drive from El Tambo Canton to Quitocar car 351.3 km
    5h 24m
    $27–39

  4. Bus to Cuenca, fly, car

    1. Take the bus from Cañar to Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUE - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4h 50m
    $101–210

  5. Bus via Riobamba

    1. Take the bus from Cañar to Riobambabus bus Loja
    2. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Riobamba / ...
    8h 26m
    $14–31

  6. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly, car

    1. Take the taxi from El Tambo Canton to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane GYE - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4h 25m
    $205–263

Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between El Tambo Canton, Cañar, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from El Tambo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Cañar, Cañar, Riobamba, and Riobamba in around 8h 26m.

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