There are 5 ways to get from Loja to Puerto López by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle
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 Loja to Naranjalbus
- Take the taxi from Naranjal to Guayaquiltaxi
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Montañitabus
- Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus
6h 29m$65–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañitabus
- Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus
13h 33m$19–31Drive 530.7 km
- Drive from Loja to Puerto Lópezcar 530.7 km
8h 45m$31–44Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CUE - GYE
- Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
9h 56m$235–347Bus via Machala
- Take the bus from Loja to Machalabus
- Take the bus from Machala to Montañitabus
- Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus
15h 12m$22–38
Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loja to Puerto López is to bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Loja to Puerto López is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 29m and costs $65 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Loja to Puerto López. However, there are services departing from Loja and arriving at Puerto López via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Montañita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
The distance between Loja and Puerto López is 590 km. The road distance is 530.7 km.
The best way to get from Loja to Puerto López without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 29m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Loja to Puerto López, including transfers.
Loja to Puerto López bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Nambija, depart from Loja station.
Loja to Puerto López bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Nambija, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loja to Puerto López is 531 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Loja to Puerto López.
There are 101+ hotels available in Puerto López.
What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and Puerto López, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Loja to Puerto López via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Montañita in around 13h 33m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Phone
- +593 96 849 9565
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Naranjal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 0987472459
- [email protected]
- Website
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Guayaquil to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Montañita to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Montañita to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Montañita to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 645 6618
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viajeros Internacional
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Viajeros Internacional
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 99 546 4860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Palo Santo Travel Ecuador
Shuttle from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $146
- Website
- Palo Santo Travel Ecuador
- Phone
- +593 98 166 2733
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- [email protected]
- Website
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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