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10 h 5 min
644 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Quito to Loja

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Cheapest
By car (644 km)
10 h 5 min
644 km.
from $35
Other
Rideshare
10 h 5 min
644 km.
from $8.40
Bus, Plane (Fly to Loja)
2 h 56 min
425 km.
from $179.05
Bus, Plane (Fly to Cuenca)
6 h 19 min
425 km.
from $99.57
Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
12 h 32 min
424 km.
from $24.35

Transport providers

Bus operators

Euroairlines

Plane from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Loja
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$556.94

Transporte Ejecutivo San Luis

Phone:
+593 99 144 1474
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/ejecutivosanluistransporte/
Bus from Cuenca to Loja
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.23–$10.76

EXPRESS SUCRE Cooperativa de Transportes

Email:
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA

Phone:
+593 3 252 1073
Email:
Website:
cooperativasanta.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional

Phone:
+59 07 257 1861
Email:
Website:
cooperativaloja.com.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Loja
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$30.38
Bus from Cuenca to Loja
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$27.85

Turismo Oriental

Phone:
+593 7-282-4005
Website:
facebook.com/TurismoOriental/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$24.05

Flota Imbabura

Phone:
+593 95 889 6029
Website:
flotaimbabura.com/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$17.72

Viajeros Internacional

Phone:
+593 99 645 6618
Email:
Website:
viajerosinternacional.com.ec/
Bus from Cuenca to Loja
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$20.25
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$25.32

Unión Cariamanga Internacional

Phone:
+(593) 72572908
Email:
Website:
unioncariamanga.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Loja
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

Super Taxis Cuenca

Phone:
+593 98 731 4698
Email:
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.02

Consorcio de Tansportistas Cd. de Loja

Phone:
+593 98 751 1192
Email:
Website:
situloja.com/
Bus from Canchas de Alumbre to Hospital
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.18

Airlines

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.02–$202.52

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$215.18

Go2Sky

Website:
go2sky.aero/
Plane from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Loja
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$341.76

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Quito to Loja is to bus which costs $15.22 - $26.09 and takes 11h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Quito to Loja is to fly and bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $152.17 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Quito and Loja?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Loja. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.

How far is it from Quito to Loja?

The distance between Quito and Loja is 527 km. The road distance is 645.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Quito to Loja without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $15.22 - $26.09 .

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

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

Where do I catch the Quito to Loja bus from?

Quito to Loja bus services, operated by Unión Cariamanga Internacional, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Where does the Quito to Loja bus arrive?

Quito to Loja bus services, operated by Unión Cariamanga Internacional, arrive at Loja station.

Can I drive from Quito to Loja?

Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Loja is 645 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Quito to Loja.

Where can I stay near Loja?

There are 91+ hotels available in Loja. Prices start at $4.35 per night.
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