How to get from Montañita to Baños, Ecuador

18 Jan

Baños de Agua Santa is an iconic destination in Ecuador. Here's how to get there from Montañita, either by car, bus or with the private transportation of Luna Volcán.

Options to get from Montañita to Baños

Travel by car from Montañita

Recommended route:

Take the route through Montañita – Manglaralto – Valdivia – Ayangue – Monteverde – San Pablo (turn left at the gas station) – Zapotal – Progreso – Guayaquil – Durán – El Triunfo – Bucay – Pallatanga – Riobamba.
After passing Riobamba, 20 minutes after the toll, turn right at the restaurant Maria Diocelina towards the road Mocha - Pelileo - Baños (you save 30 minutes).
Continue until you reach Baños de Agua Santa.

Distance: 487 km.

Estimated travel time: 9 hours.

Private transportation with Luna Volcán

Enjoy a comfortable and safe service with Luna Volcán.
Reservations and more information here.
Ideal for couples, families or small groups who want a personalized experience from Montañita to Baños.

Public transportation from Montañita to Baños

Buses from Montañita

Cooperativa Baños: 20:30

Ticket price: $19.50
Travel time: 10 hours.

Contact information for transportation cooperatives

Baños Cooperative

WhatsApp +593 98 076 1302

Additional information on routes and transportation

Gabriel Freire