How to get from San José to Guápulo by bus?

San José to Guápulo - Bus Schedule

The COLLAQUI-RIO COCA bus from San José to Guápulo runs from 05:04 to 22:57, with departures every 5 min. The trip takes about 52 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From San José to Guápulo by bus

To get from San José to Guápulo in Quito, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the COLLAQUI-RIO COCA bus from San José station to El Nacional station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LA MORITA-RIO COCA bus and finally take the CUMBAYA -FLORESTA bus from Oswaldo Guayasamin station to Calle Manuel Criollo, 280 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The bus schedule from San José may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Guápulo on the Moovit app.

52min
Bus - COLLAQUI-RIO COCACOLLAQUI-RIO COCA
Bus - LA MORITA-RIO COCALA MORITA-RIO COCA
Bus - CUMBAYA -FLORESTACUMBAYA -FLORESTA
Walk to Guápulo
Leaves from San José

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San José
  • 2
    Bus - COLLAQUI-RIO COCACOLLAQUI-RIO COCA
    Wait for bus
    COLLAQUI-RIO COCA
    N44 Rio Coca
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Nacional
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - LA MORITA-RIO COCALA MORITA-RIO COCA
    Wait for bus
    LA MORITA-RIO COCA
    N44 Rio Coca
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    28c
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oswaldo Guayasamin
    270 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - CUMBAYA -FLORESTACUMBAYA -FLORESTA
    Wait for bus
    CUMBAYA -FLORESTA
    De Los Conquistadores
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calle Manuel Criollo, 280
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Guápulo
    Walk to
    Guápulo
    Avenida de los Conquistadores
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San José to Guápulo

The distance between San José, Quito and Guápulo, Quito is approximately 15.55 km, which can typically be traveled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San José to Guápulo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Quito – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from San José to Guápulo

To check the bus schedule from San José to Guápulo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San José) and destination (Guápulo), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San José to Guápulo?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line COLLAQUI-RIO COCA, Bus line LA MORITA-RIO COCA, Bus line CUMBAYA -FLORESTA.

  • Is there a direct bus between San José and Guápulo?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total traveling time is 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San José to Guápulo?

    The COLLAQUI-RIO COCA bus line goes from El Nacional station near San José in Tumbaco to 28c station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 28c station near Guápulo in Quito.

  • How long does it take to travel from San José to Guápulo by bus?

    The total travel time between San José in Tumbaco and Guápulo in Quito by bus is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San José to get to Guápulo?

    Get on the COLLAQUI-RIO COCA bus from the El Nacional stop near San José in Tumbaco.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between San José and Guápulo?

    Get off the bus at the 28c stop, which is closest to Guápulo in Quito.

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