Is there a way to reach Banos from Quito without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Banos without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Quito to Banos?

The travel time from Quito to Banos is about 4h 15m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 84 miles (136 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Quito and Banos?

The distance separating Quito and Banos is 84 miles (136 km).

What is the cheapest way to travel from Quito to Banos?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Quito to Banos by choosing to travel by bus. $6 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Banos from Quito.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Quito to Banos?

You can expect to pay around $6 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $6 and $6, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Quito to Banos, EC Bus Tickets

TodayApr 27

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: April 27 at 5:50pm
Departure city: Quito
Departure location: Quitumbe
Arrival time: April 27 at 10:05pm
Destination city: Banos
Destination location: Baños De Agua Santa Estación De Bus
Operated by: Amazonas
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 15m

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Bus Quito to Banos: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$6

Average bus trip duration4h 15m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure8:00am

Distance77 miles (123 km)

Latest bus departure5:50pm

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Expreso Baños

3/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Expreso Baños ticket prices on this trip start at $6.00

Expreso Baños Quito Banos recent customer reviews

Toilet not operating (locked and not in use), no real breaks, only pickups for others which loses lots of time on the trajectory.

Nick B.

April 3, 2025

Amazonas

EC bus companies: Superciva, Flota Imbabura, Pullman Carchi, Expreso Tulcan, Amazonas, Expreso Baños, Trans Esmeraldas

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04/25

$6

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$6

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$6

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The cheapest trip from Quito to Banos was searched and found on Apr 25, 2025 with a price of $6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Quito to Banos, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $6 to $6 for a bus ticket from Quito to Banos based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-04-28.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Quito to Banos but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Quito to Banos, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Banos.

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

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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