Recommended route from the commercial area:
Take Avenida Simón Bolívar south to Tambillo.
Join the Panamericana Sur passing through Alóag, Lasso, the Latacunga side pass, Salcedo and the Ambato side pass.
Continue until you reach Baños de Agua Santa.
Recommended route from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (Tababela):
Take the Intervalles road through Pifo to San Rafael.
At the Colibrí traffic circle, continue to Amaguaña and Tambillo.
Merge onto the Panamericana Sur and follow the route mentioned above.
Distance: 200 km.
Estimated travel time: 3 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 Quito to Baños.
Public transportation from Quito to Baños
Buses from Quitumbe Terminal
Transportes Amazonas: 06:20 - 06:55 - 07:20 - 07:45 - 08:15 - 09:10 - 10:20 - 10:50 - 11:45 - 13:15 - 14:35 - 15:20 - 15:55 - 16:25 - 16:40 - 17:25 - 17:50 - 18:15 - 19:20 - 19:25 - 20:40 - 22:35 - 22:55 - 23:15 - 23:30 - 23:40.
Cooperative Baños*: 05:10 - 05:20 - 05:50 - 06:40 - 07:35 - 08:25 - 11:20 - 14:00 - 16:20 - 20:05 - 21:30.
* We have contacted Cooperativa Baños on January 21, 2025 and they have indicated that tickets are sold on the spot, and shifts may vary.
Ticket price: $5
Travel time: 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Contact information for transportation cooperatives
Amazonas Transportation
+593 2 382 4761
Baños Cooperative
Ticket office phone numbers:
Quitumbe +593 98 046 7208
TerminalBaños +593 98 900 7838
WhatsApp +593 98 076 1302
Additional information on routes and transportation