Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Carcelén | Esmeraldas Bus Terminal | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 07:19 -05.
Get from Quito to Esmeraldas
This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
3bus per day
6hAverage duration
110 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
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EC Bus Companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Rider Express, Orléans Express, Peter Pan, Superciva, Megabus
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Quito to Esmeraldas, EC
How far is Esmeraldas from Quito by coach?
The distance between Quito and Esmeraldas by coach is approximately 114 miles (184 km).
What is the best way to go from Quito to Esmeraldas without a car?
You can travel to Esmeraldas from Quito by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
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£10
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The cheapest trip from Quito to Esmeraldas, EC was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Quito to Esmeraldas, EC as early as possible.
