There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Cañar by bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cañarbus Quito
8h 5m$10–16Drive 355.8 km
- Drive from Quito to Cañarcar 355.8 km
5h 39m$21–30Car, fly to Cuenca, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Cañarbus
4h 53m$121–255Bus via Riobamba
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus Riobamba / ...
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Cañarbus Ambato
8h 8m$14–31Car, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane UIO - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cañartaxi
5h 5m$210–295
Quito to Cañar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Cañar is to bus which costs $10 - $16 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Cañar is to car and fly and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $120 - $260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Cañar. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Quito and Cañar is 366 km. The road distance is 355.8 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Cañar without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $10 - $16.
The bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cañar takes 8h 5m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Quito to Cañar bus services, operated by EXPRESS SUCRE Cooperativa de Transportes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Cañar bus services, operated by EXPRESS SUCRE Cooperativa de Transportes, arrive at Cañar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Cañar is 356 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Quito to Cañar.
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What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Cañar, Ecuador?
EXPRESS SUCRE Cooperativa de Transportes operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cañar every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–16 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cañar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Cañar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Riobamba to Cañar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
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