There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Catamayo Canton by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car, fly
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH)plane UIO - LOH
2h 14m$189–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lojabus Quito / ...
12h 33m$17–36Drive 639.3 km
- Drive from Quito to Catamayo Cantoncar 639.3 km
9h 53m$37–53Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus Quito
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Catamayobus El Cisne
13h 27m$20–38
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Catamayo Canton is to bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE) which costs $19 - $40 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Catamayo Canton is to car and fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $180 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Catamayo Canton. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Catamayo via Loja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
The distance between Quito and Catamayo Canton is 488 km. The road distance is 639.3 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Catamayo Canton without a car is to bus which takes 12h 33m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Quito to Catamayo Canton, including transfers.
Quito to Catamayo Canton bus services, operated by Unión Cariamanga Internacional, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Catamayo Canton bus services, operated by Unión Cariamanga Internacional, arrive at Loja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Catamayo Canton is 639 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Quito to Catamayo Canton.
There are 102+ hotels available in Catamayo Canton.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Catamayo Canton, Ecuador?
Unión Cariamanga Internacional operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Loja hourly. Tickets cost $16–24 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional also services this route once daily.
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- +593 98 166 2733
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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