There are 5 ways to get from El Tambo to Alausí Canton by bus, taxi, plane, or car
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 Loja to Alausí Cantonbus Loja
8h 33m$25–36Drive 370.7 km
cheapest- Drive from El Tambo to Alausí Cantoncar 370.7 km
6h 44m$21–31Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Catamayo to Naranjalbus Loja
- Take the taxi from Puerto Inca to Alausí Cantontaxi
5h 25m$108–138Fly, car, bus
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LOH - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Alausíbus
8h 22m$207–243Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
- Take the bus from Loja to Cuencabus El Cisne
- Take the bus from Cuenca, Ecuador to Alausíbus Cuenca
10h 43m$25–33
Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Tambo to Alausí Canton is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from El Tambo to Alausí Canton is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 25m and costs $100 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from El Tambo to Alausí Canton. However, there are services departing from Canchas de Alumbre and arriving at Alausí Canton via Loja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between El Tambo and Alausí Canton is 395 km. The road distance is 370.7 km.
The best way to get from El Tambo to Alausí Canton without a car is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from El Tambo to Alausí Canton, including transfers.
El Tambo to Alausí Canton bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Loja station.
El Tambo to Alausí Canton bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Alausí Canton station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Tambo to Alausí Canton is 371 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from El Tambo to Alausí Canton.
There are six+ hotels available in Alausí Canton.
What companies run services between El Tambo, Loja, Ecuador and Alausí Canton, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional operates a bus from Loja to Alausí Canton 4 times a day. Tickets cost $12–21 and the journey takes 6h 39m.
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Loja to Alausí Canton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 96 849 9565
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Catamayo to Naranjal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Alausí
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 099 181 9370
- [email protected]
- Website
- Catamayo Express
Bus from Loja to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Catamayo Express
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Cuenca, Ecuador to Alausí
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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