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How to get fromQuito Terminal Carcelén to La Libertadby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to La Libertad by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Santa Elenabus bus Esmeraldas / ...
    7h 49m
    $20–27

  2. Drive 523.8 km

    1. Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to La Libertadcar car 523.8 km
    8h 13m
    $30–43

  3. Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane UIO - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montañita to La Libertadbus bus
    7h 4m
    $77–197

  4. Bus via Guayaquil

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montañita to La Libertadbus bus
    9h 13m
    $24–32

  5. Bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montañita to La Libertadbus bus
    13h 19m
    $20–29

  6. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane UIO - GYE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto López to Manglaraltobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manglaralto to La Libertadbus bus
    9h 12m
    $237–282

  7. Fly to Cuenca, bus

    1. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane UIO - CUE
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Santa Elenabus bus
    8h 56m
    $104–232

  8. Fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane UIO - ETR
    2. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Santa Elenabus bus
    8h 10m
    $197–953

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 546 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador and La Libertad, Ecuador?

Trans Esmeraldas S.A. operates a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Santa Elena twice daily. Tickets cost $18–24 and the journey takes 7h 43m.

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