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How to get fromQuito to Vilcabambaby car, plane, taxi, or bus

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

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  1. Car, fly to Loja, taxi

    best
    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 taxi from Loja (LOH) to Vilcabambataxi taxi
    3h 12m
    $210–250

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lojabus bus Quito / ...
    2. Take the bus from Loja to Vilcabambabus bus Loja
    12h 47m
    $17–32

  3. Drive 647.7 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Vilcabambacar car 647.7 km
    11h 3m
    $37–53

  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 Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Lojabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loja to Vilcabambabus bus
    8h 3m
    $123–268

  5. Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuencabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca to Lojabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Loja to Vilcabambabus bus
    13h 36m
    $20–50

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 540.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Vilcabamba via Loja in around 12h 47m.

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