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

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  1. Car, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    best
    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 La Troncaltaxi taxi
    3h 20m
    $270–355

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus Quito
    2. Take the bus from Riobamba to La Troncalbus bus Riobamba / ...
    7h 36m
    $15–28

  3. Drive  345.4 km

    1. Drive from Quito to La Troncalcar car 345.4 km
    5h 7m
    $27–38

  4. Car, fly to Cuenca

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane UIO - CUE
    4h 7m
    $101–204

  5. Bus via Cumandá

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cajabambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cajabamba to Bucaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cumandá to La Troncalbus bus
    8h 55m

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

Calendar129Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to La Troncal via Riobamba in around 7h 36m.

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