There are 6 ways to get from Lobitos to Quito by plane, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, car
best- Fly from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane TYL - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
6h 52m$186–588Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Máncora to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Lima / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Guayaquil
15h 45m$39–112Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Lobitos to Máncorataxi
- Take the bus from Máncora to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cantón Santo Domingo de los Tsachilasbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
15h 1m$72–103Drive 720.1 km
- Drive from Lobitos to Quitocar 720.1 km
10h 55m$109–157Bus via Babahoyo
- Take the bus from Máncora to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Babahoyobus
- Take the bus from Babahoyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
15h 40m$46–86Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
- Take the bus from Máncora to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
19h 14m$45–114
Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lobitos to Quito is to bus which costs $35 - $120 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lobitos to Quito is to fly and car which takes 6h 52m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lobitos to Quito. However, there are services departing from El Alto and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Máncora, Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Babahoyo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
The distance between Lobitos and Quito is 648 km. The road distance is 720.1 km.
The best way to get from Lobitos to Quito without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 15h 1m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Lobitos to Quito, including transfers.
Lobitos to Quito bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Máncora station.
Lobitos to Quito bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lobitos to Quito is 720 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Lobitos to Quito.
There are 880+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Lobitos, Peru and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a vehicle from Lobitos to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via El Alto, Máncora, Máncora, Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, and Babahoyo in around 15h 40m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Máncora to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Máncora to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Máncora to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Máncora to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- [email protected]
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cantón Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Babahoyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- 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 98 453 6454
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Máncora to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
Bus from Máncora to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Phone
- +593 2 2641205
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesecuador.com.ec
Bus from Babahoyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- transportesecuador.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 731 0930
- [email protected]
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Babahoyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 09 9747 4018
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Transportes-Express-Atenas-100064103738896/
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Máncora to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 03 296 1964
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/TRANSPORTESCOLTA/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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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