What is the cheapest way to get from Piñas to Quito?

The cheapest way to get from Piñas to Quito is to bus which costs $17 - $28 and takes 8h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Piñas to Quito?

The fastest way to get from Piñas to Quito is to taxi and fly and car which takes 3h 16m and costs $220 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Piñas and Quito?

No, there is no direct bus from Piñas to Quito. However, there are services departing from Piñas and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Zaruma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Piñas to Quito?

The distance between Piñas and Quito is 575 km. The road distance is 551 km.

How do I travel from Piñas to Quito without a car?

The best way to get from Piñas to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs $17 - $28.

How long does it take to get from Piñas to Quito?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Piñas to Quito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Piñas to Quito bus from?

Piñas to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial, depart from Zaruma station.

Where does the Piñas to Quito bus arrive?

Piñas to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Can I drive from Piñas to Quito?

Yes, the driving distance between Piñas to Quito is 551 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Piñas to Quito.

Where can I stay near Quito?

There are 880+ hotels available in Quito.

Piñas to Quito - 5 ways to travel via taxi, plane, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Piñas to Quito by taxi, plane, car, or bus

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Taxi to Loja, fly, car
best
1. Take the taxi from Piñas to Loja (LOH)taxi
2. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LOH - UIO
3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
3h 16m
$223–261
Bus via Santa Rosa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Piñas to Santa Rosabus Zaruma
2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Quito Terminal Quitumbe / ...
13h 58m
$12–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zaruma to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Quito-Zaruma / ...
8h 6m
$17–27
Drive 551 km
1. Drive from Piñas to Quitocar 551 km
8h 23m
$32–46
Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly, car
1. Take the bus from Piñas to Santa Rosabus
2. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane ETR - UIO
3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
4h 18m
$197–521

Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

12Weekly Planes

52 minAverage Duration

$157Cheapest Price

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Distance: 575.2 km
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Piñas, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?

Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial operates a bus from Zaruma to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe 3 times a day. Tickets cost $16–24 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Transportes TAC also services this route every 4 hours.

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