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How to get fromQuito to Montañitaby car, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Montañita by car, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Car, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane UIO - MEC
    3. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus bus
    4h 42m
    $99–221

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus bus Quito / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus bus Playas
    10h 14m
    $14–18

  3. Bus via Guayaquil

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus bus Esmeraldas / ...
    2. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus Montañita
    8h 31m
    $22–30

  4. Drive 439.3 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Montañitacar car 439.3 km
    8h 26m
    $25–36

  5. Car, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus

    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 a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Puerto López to Montañitabus bus
    6h 54m
    $257–323

  6. Bus via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus bus Ambato / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Montañitabus bus Montañita
    13h 25m
    $21–37

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Quito to Montañita.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 445.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Montañita, Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Santo Domingo to Montañita via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Guayaquil, and Guayaquil in around 8h 31m.

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