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How to get fromQuito to San José de Chimboby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Quito to San José de Chimbo by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus bus Quito
    2. Take the taxi from Ambato to San José de Chimbotaxi taxi
    3h 41m
    $50–67

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guarandabus bus Quito
    5h 52m
    $4–14

  3. Drive 222.6 km

    1. Drive from Quito to San José de Chimbocar car 222.6 km
    3h 43m
    $13–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Quito to San José de Chimbotaxi taxi 222.6 km
    3h 43m
    $120–150

  5. Car, fly, drive

    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. Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to San José de Chimbocar car
    4h 41m
    $118–168

  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 Chimbobus bus Ambato
    6h 12m
    $9–19

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 230.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and San José de Chimbo, Ecuador?

Express Atenas Compañía de Transportes operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guaranda every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3–9 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Cooperativa de Transportes Flota Bolívar also services this route hourly.

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