Cheap Bus Tickets in Ecuador

Bus travel in Ecuador is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was £10. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Ecuador:
Guayaquil ↔ Piura (average: £27)
Quito ↔ Tulcán (average: £7)
Guayaquil ↔ Máncora (average: £27)

While you can choose between different transport options, travelling by Buses is usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Ecuador with 17 routes.

Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.

When buying Bus or Train tickets in Ecuador with Busbud we accept the following payment methods:
Currency: United States Dollar (USD) is the main currency.

The bus is the most popular way to travel from Guayaquil to Piura
Travel time: 11h 37m
Ticket prices: From £27
Frequency: 2 departures daily
Recommended operators: Trans Esmeraldas, Flota Imbabura, Expreso Baños, Transportes Occidentales, Cooperativa Loja, Pullman Carchi, Expreso Tulcan, Amazonas, Transportes Ecuador, Civa

The buses that connect to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Guayaquil ↔ Piura, Peru
Guayaquil ↔ Máncora, Peru
Guayaquil ↔ Chiclayo, Peru