There are 3 ways to get from Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro by bus or car
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Bus via Atuntaqui
best- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Atuntaquibus Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Take the bus from Atuntaqui to Calderónbus San Lorenzo
7h 27m$38–66Drive 287.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Colón Eloy Alfarocar 287.3 km
4h 18m$17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Borbónbus San Lorenzo / ...
7h 36m$28–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro. However, there are services departing from Quito Terminal Carcelén and arriving at Calderón via Atuntaqui. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Quito and Colón Eloy Alfaro is 293 km. The road distance is 287.3 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro without a car is to bus via Atuntaqui which takes 7h 27m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro, including transfers.
Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi, depart from Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi, arrive at Atuntaqui station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Quito to Colón Eloy Alfaro.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Colón Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Colón Eloy Alfaro via Atuntaqui and Calderón in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Atuntaqui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
- Phone
- +(593) 032-520912
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Atuntaqui to Calderón
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Borbón
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
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