There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Zhud by car, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car, fly to Cuenca, taxi
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
- Take the taxi from Cuenca (CUE) to Zhudtaxi
3h 44m$150–250Drive 330.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Zhudcar 330.3 km
5h 14m$19–28Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Alausíbus Quito
- Take the taxi from Alausí to Zhudtaxi
6h 42m$48–63Car, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane UIO - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Zhudtaxi
4h 39m$190–255Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus Ambato / ...
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cañarbus Ambato
9h 45m$31–49
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Zhud is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Zhud is to car and fly and taxi which takes 3h 44m and costs $150 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Zhud. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Cañar via Ambato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Quito and Zhud is 430 km. The road distance is 330.3 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Zhud without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 42m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Quito to Zhud, including transfers.
Quito to Zhud bus services, operated by Flota Pelileo, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Zhud bus services, operated by Flota Pelileo, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Ambato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Zhud is 330 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Quito to Zhud.
There are 12+ hotels available in Zhud.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Zhud, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zhud via Ambato and Cañar in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–290
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Alausí
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 99 7670616
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flota Pelileo
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Pelileo
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cañar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- $40–110
Fusion radio taxi
- Phone
- +593 7-281-1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Amigos
- Phone
- +593 99 849 1019
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Express
- Phone
- +593 09 9034 2881
- Website
- instagram.com
Radio Taxi FLASH
- Phone
- +593 99 407 6453
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Cuenca
- Phone
- +593 653 681 442
- Website
- taxiscuenca.es
Compañía De Taxis Capitan José Ponton
- Phone
- +593 95 969 0200
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
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