Frequently asked questions for your trip Quito - Santa Elena
The distance between the two cities is 218 miles (351 km).
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 Santa Elena!
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 Santa Elena.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Quito to Santa Elena.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Quito to Santa Elena while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Top traveled bus routes
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Popular Buses Connecting Quito
Buses Leaving from Quito
- Bus from Quito to Huaquillas
- Bus Quito - Santa Rosa
- Quito - La Paz
- Bus from Quito to Machala
- Bus Quito - Ibarra
- Quito - Santo Domingo
- Bus from Quito to Canoa
- Bus Quito - Atacames
- Quito - Chone
- Bus from Quito to Jipijapa
- Bus Quito - San Gabriel
- Quito - Bahía de Caráquez
- Bus from Quito to Macas
- Bus Quito - Portoviejo
- Quito - Santa Elena
Buses Going to Quito
- Bus from Santa Rosa to Quito
- Bus Esmeraldas - Quito
- Machala - Quito
- Bus from Atacames to Quito
- Bus Huaquillas - Quito
- Cali - Quito
- Bus from Coca to Quito
- Bus Puyo - Quito
- Tena - Quito
- Bus from Puerto López to Quito
- Bus Chone - Quito
- Nueva Loja - Quito
- Bus from Santo Domingo to Quito
- Bus Bahía de Caráquez - Quito
- Macas - Quito
Popular Buses Connecting Santa Elena
Buses Leaving from Santa Elena
Buses Going to Santa Elena
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Tulcán to Quito
- Bus Quito - Tulcán
- Guayaquil - Banos
- Bus from Quito to Tena
- Bus Banos - Montanita
- Cuenca - Quito
- Bus from Quito to Coca
- Bus Quito - Nueva Loja
- Quito - Puerto López
- Bus from Guayaquil to Manta
- Bus Manta - Quito
- Quito - Puyo
- Bus from Quito to Esmeraldas
- Bus Tulcán - Otavalo
- Manta - Guayaquil