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

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puyo to Guarumalesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Guarumales to Patucataxi taxi
    5h 34m
    $35–48

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riobamba to Macasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Macas to Patucabus bus
    12h 49m
    $17–33

  3. Drive  406.4 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Patucacar car 406.4 km
    6h 2m
    $31–45

  4. Car, fly, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane UIO - CUE
    3. Take the bus from Cuenca to Guarumalesbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Guarumales to Patucataxi taxi
    4h 56m
    $116–224

  5. Bus via Puyo

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puyo to Macasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Macas to Patucabus bus
    10h 4m
    $20–36

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 535.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Patuca via Puyo, Puyo, and Macas in around 10h 4m.

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