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How to get fromGuayaquil Airport (GYE) to Atacamesby plane, car, bus, shuttle, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to Atacames by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or rideshare

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  1. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane GYE - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Esmeraldas Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    8h 43m
    $127–200

  2. Drive 457.7 km

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    1. Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Atacamescar car 457.7 km
    6h 31m
    $26–38

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Puerto López to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manta to Esmeraldasbus bus
    14h 12m
    $164–177

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Guayaquil-GYE to Atacamesrideshare rideshare 457.7 km
    6h 31m

  5. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane GYE - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Esmeraldasbus bus
    10h 51m
    $171–261

  6. Fly Guayaquil Airport to San Cristóbal Airport, fly to Quito Airport, car, bus

    1. Fly from Guayaquil Airport to San Cristóbal Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from San Cristóbal Airport to Quito Airportplane plane
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take the bus from Quito to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Esmeraldas Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    16h 2m
    $600–611

  7. Shuttle, bus via Tosagua

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Puerto López to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Tosaguabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tosagua to Esmeraldas Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    17h 52m
    $164–175

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 648.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Guayaquil Airport (GYE), Ecuador and Atacames, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Guayaquil Airport (GYE) to Atacames. However, you can fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, drive to Quito, walk to Quito, take the bus to Santo Domingo de los Colorados, take the bus to Esmeraldas Terminal Terrestre, then take the bus to Atacames. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Guayaquil Airport to Atacames via Puerto López, Puerto López, Manta Terminal Terrestre, Manta, and Esmeraldas in around 14h 12m.

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