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How to get fromQuito to El Cisneby car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Quito to El Cisne by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Car, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH)plane plane UIO - LOH
    2h 45m
    $191–225

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lojabus bus Quito / ...
    2. Take the bus from Loja to El Cisnebus bus El Cisne
    13h 36m
    $19–30

  3. Drive 607.5 km

    1. Drive from Quito to El Cisnecar car 607.5 km
    9h 21m
    $35–50

  4. Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus bus Quito
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to El Cisnebus bus El Cisne
    14h
    $22–40

  5. Bus via Riobamba

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cuenca to El Cisnebus bus
    16h 14m
    $24–55

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 520.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and El Cisne, Loja, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cisne via Loja, Terminal Terrestre, Ramon Pinto y 10 de Agosto, and Loja in around 13h 36m.

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