There are 5 ways to get from Esmeraldas to Azogues by bus, car, or plane
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 Esmeraldas to Cuencabus Atacames
7h 27m$25–34Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados
cheapest- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus Esmeraldas
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Azoguesbus Azogues
11h 30m$21–31Drive 583.9 km
- Drive from Esmeraldas to Azoguescar 583.9 km
9h 29m$34–48Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Tachina to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
8h 46m$118–273Bus via Riobamba
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Riobambabus Riobamba
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Azoguesbus Ambato
12h 28m$25–37
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esmeraldas to Azogues is to bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados which costs $20 - $35 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Esmeraldas to Azogues is to bus which takes 7h 27m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Esmeraldas to Azogues. However, there are services departing from Esmeraldas and arriving at Azogues via Cuenca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Esmeraldas and Azogues is 633 km. The road distance is 583.9 km.
The best way to get from Esmeraldas to Azogues without a car is to bus which takes 7h 27m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Esmeraldas to Azogues, including transfers.
Esmeraldas to Azogues bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Esmeraldas station.
Esmeraldas to Azogues bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esmeraldas to Azogues is 584 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Esmeraldas to Azogues.
There are 313+ hotels available in Azogues.
What companies run services between Esmeraldas, Ecuador and Azogues, Ecuador?
Trans Esmeraldas S.A. operates a bus from Esmeraldas to Cuenca once daily. Tickets cost $18–25 and the journey takes 5h 13m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
Bus from Esmeraldas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
- Phone
- +(593) 032-520912
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Tachina to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
Bus from Esmeraldas to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Esmeraldas to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Esmeraldas to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Esmeraldas to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Azogues
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Riobamba to Azogues
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
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