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How to get fromQuito to Punta Salby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Quito to Punta Sal by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillobus bus Quito Terminal Quitumbe
    2. Drive from Zapotillo to Punta Salcar car
    11h 2m
    $43–63

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus bus Quito
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Punta Salbus bus Cuenca
    15h 2m
    $25–54

  3. Drive  641.6 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Punta Salcar car 641.6 km
    9h 22m
    $97–140

  4. Car, fly to Cuenca, bus

    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 Punta Salbus bus
    9h 22m
    $123–253

  5. Bus via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cuenca to Punta Salbus bus
    14h 26m
    $28–55

  6. Bus #2

    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 Punta Salbus bus
    17h 16m
    $27–70

  7. Car, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane UIO - ETR
    3. Take the bus from Machala to Máncorabus bus
    7h 33m
    $168–471

  8. Car, fly to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL)plane plane UIO - TYL
    3. Take the taxi from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Punta Saltaxi taxi
    10h 38m
    $230–655

  9. Car, fly to Loja, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH)plane plane UIO - LOH
    3. Take the bus from Catamayo to Machalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Machala to Máncorabus bus
    11h 18m
    $197–258

  10. Car, fly to Piura International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane plane UIO - PIU
    3. Take the bus from Piura to Mancorabus bus
    11h 14m
    $288–674

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

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 822.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 2m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Punta Sal, Peru?

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Punta Sal via Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Ambato, Cuenca, Terminal Terrestre, Antonio Borrero, and Cuenca in around 14h 26m.

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