There are 6 ways to get from Morona-Santiago to Quito by bus, car, or plane
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 San Miguel de Salcedo
best- Take the bus from Macas to San Miguel de Salcedobus Quito
- Take the bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Quito Terminal Quitumbe-San Miguel de Salcedo
6h 26m$19–27Bus via Baños de Agua Santa
cheapest- Take the bus from Macas to Bañosbus Baños
- Take the bus from Baños de Agua Santa to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Baños / ...
7h 39m$11–27Drive 343.8 km
- Drive from Macas to Quitocar 343.8 km
5h 9m$20–29Bus, fly, car
- Take the bus from Macas to Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CUE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
4h 38m$125–259Bus
- Take the bus from Macas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito Terminal Carcelén / ...
6h 31m$16–22Bus via Puyo
- Take the bus from Macas to Puyobus Macas / ...
- Take the bus from Puyo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito
6h 50m$13–29
Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morona-Santiago to Quito is to bus which costs $15 - $23 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Morona-Santiago to Quito is to bus and fly and car which takes 4h 38m and costs $120 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Morona-Santiago to Quito. However, there are services departing from Macas and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via San Miguel de Salcedo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Morona-Santiago and Quito is 348 km. The road distance is 343.8 km.
The best way to get from Morona-Santiago to Quito without a car is to bus via San Miguel de Salcedo which takes 6h 26m and costs $18 - $28.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Morona-Santiago to Quito, including transfers.
Morona-Santiago to Quito bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, depart from Macas station.
Morona-Santiago to Quito bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, arrive at San Miguel de Salcedo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morona-Santiago to Quito is 344 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Morona-Santiago to Quito.
There are 899+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Morona-Santiago, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Macas to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via San Miguel de Salcedo in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Macas to San Miguel de Salcedo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Macas to Puyo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Macas to Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Baños de Agua Santa to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 03 272 9346
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 95 877 5117
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069932811086
- Phone
- +593 0994201601
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Macas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 3-274-0070
- [email protected]
Bus from Macas to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Macas to Puyo
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Baños de Agua Santa to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 99 704 9828
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourisanfrancisco.com
Bus from Macas to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- tourisanfrancisco.com
Bus from Macas to Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tourisanfrancisco.com
- Phone
- +593 98 486 1628
- [email protected]
Bus from Macas to Puyo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Baños de Agua Santa to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593-2964587
- [email protected]
Bus from Macas to Puyo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Macas to Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 99 7670616
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Puyo to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flotapelileo.com.ec
- 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
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