There are 7 ways to get from Guayaquil to Paita by bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Machala
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Machalabus
- Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus
10h 53m$31–42Drive 508 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Paitacar 508 km
7h 9m$77–111Fly to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport, taxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL)plane GYE - TYL
- Take the taxi from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Paitataxi
11h 32m$181–496Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piurabus Guayaquil-Piura
- Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus Chimbote
11h$40–56Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus
14h 13m$67–94Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus
15h 30m$46–78Fly to Piura International Airport, bus
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane GYE - PIU
- Take the bus from Piura to Paitabus
7h 38m$302–559
Guayaquil to Paita by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Paita is to bus via Machala which costs $30 - $45 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Paita is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Guayaquil to Paita. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Paita via Machala and Piura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Guayaquil and Paita is 594 km. The road distance is 508 km.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Paita without a car is to bus via Machala which takes 10h 53m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Guayaquil to Paita, including transfers.
Guayaquil to Paita bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Guayaquil to Paita bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Machala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guayaquil to Paita is 508 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Guayaquil to Paita.
There are 21+ hotels available in Paita.
What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Paita, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Paita via Machala, Machala, and Piura in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Piura International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Piura International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
Bus from Machala to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
- Phone
- +51 947 730 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Piura to Paita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Piura to Paita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Piura to Paita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Piura to Paita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Piura to Paita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Tumbes to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Book at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–37
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Talara Express
- Phone
- (+51) 956 396 843
- Website
- taxitalaraexpress.com.pe
Taxi Service Talara
- Phone
- +51 923 064 081
- Website
- taxiservicetalara.com
Taxi Talara VIP
- Phone
- +51 917 449 348
- Website
- facebook.com
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