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Bus Quito to Guayaquil: Trip Overview

Bus Quito to Guayaquil: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$21
Average bus trip duration9h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure21:00
Distance170 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Quito to Guayaquil buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures21:00 - 23:30
Minimum PriceUS$21
Average Ticket PriceUS$21
Minimum Trip Duration9h
Average Bus Trip Duration9h
Distance170 miles
Bus companies on this routePanamericana
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Quito - Guayaquil

The average bus ticket price from Quito to Guayaquil is US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Quito to Guayaquil is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Quito and Guayaquil is around 9h, although the fastest bus will take about 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 169 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Quito to Guayaquil can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Quito to Guayaquil by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Quito to Guayaquil, you can travel comfortably and safely with Panamericana.

Buses travelling between Quito and Guayaquil leave from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe de Quito or Av. Mariscal Sucre and arrive at Terminal Terrestre.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Quito and Guayaquil!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Quito to Guayaquil.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Quito to Guayaquil will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Quito to Guayaquil while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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