Travel to Guayaquil
Every way to reach Guayaquil: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Guayaquil is reachable from 24 places across 11 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 16 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 19m door to door. The nearest origin is 59 km away.
How people reach Guayaquil
Every mode that actually calls at Guayaquil, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 20 | €11.88 | 1h 19m | 344 km | 2 |
| Flight | 25 | €31.41 | 3h 46m | 9,847 km | 14 |
- 24Places you can arrive from
- 24Places you can leave for
- 11Countries
- 16Operators
Guayaquil is big enough that where you sleep decides what the days look like. We sell the seat, not the room.

Rooms within reach of Estación BUEES
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 13 | 29% | Babahoyo, 59 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 10 | 22% | Santo Domingo de los Colorados, 230 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 6 | 13% | Bogotá, 994 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 16 | 36% | Valencia, 1903 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Guayaquil that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 23 | 51% |
| United States | 4 | 9% |
| Venezuela | 3 | 7% |
| Chile | 2 | 4% |
| Colombia | 2 | 4% |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | 4% |
| Spain | 2 | 4% |
| Panama | 2 | 4% |
| Peru | 2 | 4% |
| El Salvador | 2 | 4% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 2% |
Stations, airports and ports in Guayaquil
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Guayaquil
- Estación BUEES
- Estación EcoBuses
- GYE
- Muelle
- Muelle Farbem
Landing at GYE after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.
Getting from GYE into Guayaquil?
Settled in advance, so the ride into Guayaquil costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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The cheapest journeys into Guayaquil
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babahoyo to Guayaquil train | €11.88 | 1h 19m | 59 km |
| El Empalme to Guayaquil train | €23.44 | 1h 52m | 131 km |
| Quevedo to Guayaquil train | €24.54 | 1h 54m | 138 km |
| Riobamba to Guayaquil train | €26.19 | 2h 2m | 149 km |
| Ambato to Guayaquil train | €30.59 | 2h 18m | 176 km |
| Cuenca to Guayaquil flight | €31.41 | 3h 46m | 126 km |
| Quito to Guayaquil flight | €32.00 | 3h 56m | 266 km |
| Quito to Guayaquil train | €32.24 | 2h 37m | 266 km |
| Latacunga to Guayaquil train | €34.44 | 2h 23m | 199 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Guayaquil train | €37.19 | 2h 38m | 230 km |
| Rosa Zarate to Guayaquil train | €46.54 | 3h 9m | 284 km |
| Ibarra to Guayaquil train | €48.19 | 3h 38m | 344 km |
| Bogotá to Guayaquil flight | €93.36 | 4h 52m | 994 km |
| Lima to Guayaquil flight | €106.93 | 5h 4m | 1,139 km |
| Tocumen to Guayaquil flight | €115.19 | 5h 25m | 1,256 km |
| Valencia to Guayaquil flight | €198.97 | 6h 16m | 1,903 km |
A day in Guayaquil hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
Where to leave your bags in Guayaquil
Most of the points near Estación BUEES open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Guayaquil
Common questions about Travel to Guayaquil
How can I get to Guayaquil?
Guayaquil is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 24 places, across 11 countries, on services run by 16 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Guayaquil?
The cheapest way into Guayaquil is by train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 24 origins we sell into Guayaquil over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Guayaquil?
The fastest journey into Guayaquil is by train, at 1h 19m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 59 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Guayaquil have?
Guayaquil has 5 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are GYE. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Guayaquil from within 200 km?
13 of the routes we sell into Guayaquil start within 200 km. The nearest is Babahoyo, 59 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Guayaquil in Ecuador?
Guayaquil connects to 24 places on our network across 11 countries, the furthest of them 9,847 km away in a straight line. Ecuador routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Ecuador
The wider region
Our job ends at the platform. What fills the days in Guayaquil afterward does not belong to us.
What to book in Guayaquil before you go
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Guayaquil, with free cancellation on most of it.
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