There are 5 ways to get from Guayaquil to Balsas by bus, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Zarumabus Zaruma / ...
- Take the taxi from Zaruma to Balsastaxi
4h 16m$38–50Bus via Santa Rosa
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Santa Rosabus Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Balsasbus El Pangui / ...
6h 26m$8–18Drive 247.6 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Balsascar 247.6 km
3h 27m$14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil to Balsastaxi 247.6 km
3h 27m$130–170Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Balsasbus Guayaquil
5h 35m$10–15
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Balsas is to bus via Santa Rosa which costs $7 - $19 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Balsas is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $14 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Balsas. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Guayaquil and Balsas is 342 km. The road distance is 247.6 km.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Balsas without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 16m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Guayaquil to Balsas, including transfers.
Guayaquil to Balsas bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Guayaquil to Balsas bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Balsas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guayaquil to Balsas is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Guayaquil to Balsas.
There are six+ hotels available in Balsas.
What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Balsas, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Balsas once daily. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +593 7 294 9222
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Zaruma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Balsas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- [email protected]
- Website
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
- Phone
- +593 96 005 9074
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Balsas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- $30–170
Cooperativa de Taxis Orenses
- Phone
- +593 99 485 4318
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Transp. de Pasaj. En Taxis Orquídea de Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 98 863 0412
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
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