There are 4 ways to get from San Cristobal to Quito by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados
best- Take the bus from Terminal Quevedo to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus Via Santo Domingo
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Santo Domingo de los Colorados
3h 38m$16–24Drive 230.5 km
cheapest- Drive from San Cristobal to Quitocar 230.5 km
3h 45m$14–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Cristobal to Quitotaxi 230.5 km
3h 45m$120–160Bus
- Take the bus from Quevedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Quito
4h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Cristobal to Quito is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from San Cristobal to Quito is to bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados which takes 3h 38m and costs $15 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Quevedo and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between San Cristobal and Quito is 331 km. The road distance is 230.5 km.
The best way to get from San Cristobal to Quito without a car is to bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados which takes 3h 38m and costs $15 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from San Cristobal to Quito, including transfers.
San Cristobal to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa Aloag, depart from Terminal Quevedo station.
San Cristobal to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa Aloag, arrive at Santo Domingo de los Colorados station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Cristobal to Quito is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from San Cristobal to Quito.
There are 897+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between San Cristobal, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a vehicle from San Cristobal to Quito Terminal Carcelén via Terminal Quevedo and Santo Domingo de los Colorados in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +593 2-238-9652
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Quevedo to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/coop.transp.aloag
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 05 279 0450
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quevedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Cooperativa-Rutas-Vince%C3%B1as-61552348965402/
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095247731192&locale=es_LA#
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Cooperativa en Taxis Grupo 6
- Phone
- +59352785696,+59352784453
- Website
- facebook.com
Coopertiva de Taxis Alianza
- Phone
- +593 98 290 2875
- Website
- facebook.com
Prestocar S.A Taxi Ejecutivo
- Phone
- +593 99 610 3132
- Website
- prestocar.ec
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