What is the cheapest way to get from Quito to Marcabelí?

The cheapest way to get from Quito to Marcabelí is to bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE) which costs $14 - $28 and takes 14h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quito to Marcabelí?

The fastest way to get from Quito to Marcabelí is to car and fly and taxi which takes 3h 14m and costs $210 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Quito and Marcabelí?

No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Marcabelí. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Marcabelí via Saracay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.

How far is it from Quito to Marcabelí?

The distance between Quito and Marcabelí is 511 km. The road distance is 544 km.

How do I travel from Quito to Marcabelí without a car?

The best way to get from Quito to Marcabelí without a car is to bus which takes 13h 26m and costs $18 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Quito to Marcabelí?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Quito to Marcabelí, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Quito to Marcabelí bus from?

Quito to Marcabelí bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Where does the Quito to Marcabelí bus arrive?

Quito to Marcabelí bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Saracay station.

Can I drive from Quito to Marcabelí?

Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Marcabelí is 544 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Quito to Marcabelí.

Where can I stay near Marcabelí?

There are six+ hotels available in Marcabelí.

Quito to Marcabelí - 7 ways to travel via car, plane, taxi, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Quito to Marcabelí by car, plane, taxi, 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 to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, taxi
best
1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane UIO - ETR
3. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Marcabelítaxi
3h 14m
$215–545
Bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Quito Quitumbe
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Zarumabus Via Zaruma / ...
14h 51m
$14–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Saracaybus Quito
13h 26m
$18–26
Drive 544 km
1. Drive from Quito to Marcabelícar 544 km
8h 20m
$31–45
Car, fly to Loja, bus
1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH)plane UIO - LOH
3. Take the bus from Catamayo to Balsasbus
6h 49m
$184–219
Car, fly to Cuenca, bus
1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
3. Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus
4. Take the bus from Machala to Marcabelíbus
8h 33m
$124–266
Bus via Loja
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lojabus Quito / ...
2. Take the bus from Loja to Marcabelíbus Loja
15h 45m
$21–34

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) flights

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50 minAverage Duration

$163Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Quito to Marcabelí.

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Distance: 511.1 km
Duration: 3h 14m

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

Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Saracay once daily. Tickets cost $16–22 and the journey takes 11h 44m.

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