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How to get fromQuito to Bucayby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Bucay by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus Riobamba / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Riobamba to Bucaytaxi taxi
    5h 12m
    $85–118

  2. Drive 296.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quito to Bucaycar car 296.1 km
    4h 33m
    $17–25

  3. Car, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane UIO - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Bucaytaxi taxi
    3h 48m
    $180–265

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Achínbus bus
    6h 28m
    $20–29

  5. Bus via Riobamba

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus Riobamba / ...
    2. Take the bus from Riobamba to Bucaybus bus Santa Elena
    6h 57m
    $18–37

  6. Bus via Cajabamba

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cajabambabus bus Quitumbe
    2. Take the bus from Cajabamba to Bucaybus bus Cajabamba
    7h 4m

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 301.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Bucay, Bolívar, Ecuador?

Express Atenas Compañía de Transportes operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Achín once daily. Tickets cost $4–10 and the journey takes 5h 59m.

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