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Atacames, Ecuador → Quito, Ecuador

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Four ways to Travel from Atacames to Quito

Composite routes from Atacames to Quito

Cheapest
4 h 24 min
Car
340 km.
from $18
Fastest
1 h
Plane
Other
4 h 24 min
Rideshare
340 km.
from $12.93
2 h 57 min
Bus, Plane
190 km.
from $245.24

Transport providers

Bus operators

Euroairlines

Plane from General Rivadeneira Airport to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$189.87

Trans Esmeraldas S.A.

Phone:
+593 02 392 2300
Email:
Website:
transesmeraldas.com/
Bus from Esmeraldas to Quito
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Bus from Atacames to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Transportes Occidentales

Phone:
(+59) 0 2303-4291
Email:
Website:
occidentales.ec/
Bus from Atacames to Esmeraldas
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.92–$7.21
Bus from Atacames to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
6h 51m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.09
Bus from Esmeraldas to Quito
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19

Panamericana Internacional

Phone:
+593 (2) 2557133
Email:
Website:
panamericana.ec/
Bus from Atacames to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72

Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi

Phone:
+593 06 2955200
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi/photos/?ref=page_internal
Bus from Atacames to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.76–$20.25

Transportes del Pacifico

Phone:
+593 98 035 0952
Email:
Bus from Atacames to Esmeraldas
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
4 times a day

Cooperativa de Transporte La Costeñita

Phone:
+593 6-270-1557
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068426613841&locale=ms_MY
Bus from Atacames to Esmeraldas
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.30

River Tabiazo

Website:
facebook.com/compania.rivertabiazo
Bus from Atacames to Esmeraldas
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Atacames to Quito?

The cheapest way to get from Atacames to Quito is to bus which costs $9.24 - $17.39 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Atacames to Quito?

The fastest way to get from Atacames to Quito is to bus and fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $108.70 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Atacames and Quito?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atacames and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Atacames to Quito?

The distance between Atacames and Quito is 266 km. The road distance is 339.2 km.

How do I travel from Atacames to Quito without a car?

The best way to get from Atacames to Quito without a car is to bus via Esmeraldas which takes 6h 5m and costs $13.04 - $25 .

How long does it take to get from Atacames to Quito?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Atacames to Quito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atacames to Quito bus from?

Atacames to Quito bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Esmeraldas station.

Where does the Atacames to Quito bus arrive?

Atacames to Quito bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.

Can I drive from Atacames to Quito?

Yes, the driving distance between Atacames to Quito is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Atacames to Quito.

Where can I stay near Quito?

There are 851+ hotels available in Quito. Prices start at $33.18 per night.
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