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How to get from El Pintado to Guápulo by bus and metro?

From El Pintado to Guápulo by bus and metro

To get from El Pintado to Guápulo in Quito, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the R12 bus from El Pintado station to La Mascota station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 1 metro and finally take the E3 bus from Casa De La Cultura station to Orellana station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The bus and metro schedule from El Pintado may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Guápulo on the Moovit app.

56min
Bus - R12R12
Metro - L 1L 1
Bus - E3E3
Walk to Guápulo
Leaves from El Pintado

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    El Pintado
  • 2
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    Floresta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Mascota
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación La Magdalena
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Quitumbe - Labrador
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación El Ejido
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Casa De La Cultura
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - E3E3
    Wait for bus
    E3
    Terminal Rio Coca
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orellana
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Guápulo
    Walk to
    Guápulo
    Avenida de los Conquistadores
    1.94 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from El Pintado to Guápulo by bus and metro via R12, L 1 and E2

To get from El Pintado to Guápulo in Quito, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the R12 bus from El Pintado station to La Mascota station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 1 metro and finally take the E2 bus from Casa De La Cultura station to Orellana station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The bus and metro schedule from El Pintado may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Guápulo on the Moovit app.

56min
Bus - R12R12
Metro - L 1L 1
Bus - E2E2
Walk to Guápulo
Leaves from El Pintado

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    El Pintado
  • 2
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    Floresta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Mascota
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación La Magdalena
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Quitumbe - Labrador
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación El Ejido
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Casa De La Cultura
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - E2E2
    Wait for bus
    E2
    Terminal Río Coca
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orellana
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Guápulo
    Walk to
    Guápulo
    Avenida de los Conquistadores
    1.94 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from El Pintado to Guápulo

The distance between El Pintado, Quito and Guápulo, Quito is approximately 10.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Pintado to Guápulo by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Quito – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from El Pintado to Guápulo

To check the bus and metro schedule from El Pintado to Guápulo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (El Pintado) and destination (Guápulo), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

Alternative route from El Pintado to Guápulo by bus and metro via R12, L 1 and E2

To get from El Pintado to Guápulo in Quito, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the R12 bus from El Pintado station to La Mascota station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 1 metro and finally take the E2 bus from Casa De La Cultura station to Orellana station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The bus and metro schedule from El Pintado may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Guápulo on the Moovit app.

56min
Bus - R12R12
Metro - L 1L 1
Bus - E2E2
Walk to Guápulo
Leaves from El Pintado

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    El Pintado
  • 2
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    Floresta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Mascota
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación La Magdalena
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Quitumbe - Labrador
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación El Ejido
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Casa De La Cultura
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - E2E2
    Wait for bus
    E2
    Terminal Río Coca
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orellana
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Guápulo
    Walk to
    Guápulo
    Avenida de los Conquistadores
    1.94 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from El Pintado to Guápulo?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line R12, Metro line L 1, Bus line E3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from El Pintado to Guápulo?

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Bus line R12, Metro line L 1, Bus line E2.

  • Is there a direct bus between El Pintado and Guápulo in Quito?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from El Pintado to Guápulo in Quito?

    The R12 bus line goes from Floresta station near El Pintado to La Mascota station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till La Mascota station near Guápulo in Quito.

  • How long does it take to travel from El Pintado to Guápulo in Quito by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between El Pintado and Guápulo in Quito by bus and metro is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near El Pintado to get to Guápulo in Quito?

    Get on the R12 bus from the Floresta stop near El Pintado in Quito.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between El Pintado and Guápulo in Quito?

    Get off the bus at the La Mascota stop, which is closest to Guápulo in Quito.

  • When is the last metro from El Pintado to Guápulo in Quito?

    The last metro from El Pintado to Guápulo in Quito is the Labrador - Quitumbe line. It leaves the Estación La Magdalena station at 6:08 PM.