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

From El Pintado to Tonsupa by bus and metro

To get from El Pintado to Tonsupa 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 NO46 bus from Amazonas station to Avenida Jose Amesaba, 6 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Bus - R12R12
Metro - L 1L 1
Bus - NO46NO46
Walk to Tonsupa
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 Jipijapa
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Amazonas
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - NO46NO46
    Wait for bus
    NO46
    17 De Septiembre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avenida Jose Amesaba, 6
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Tonsupa
    Walk to
    Tonsupa
    790 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From El Pintado to Tonsupa by bus

To get from El Pintado to Tonsupa in Quito, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the R12 bus from El Pintado station to Iess station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACER bus and finally take the CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus from Seminario Mayor station to La Delicia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Bus - R12R12
Bus - SEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACERSEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACER
Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
Walk to Tonsupa
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
    Iess
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Universitaria
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - SEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACERSEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACER
    Wait for bus
    SEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACER
    America
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Seminario Mayor
    5 min
  • 7
    Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Wait for bus
    CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Terminal La Ofelia
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Delicia
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tonsupa
    Walk to
    Tonsupa
    1.01 km • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from El Pintado to Tonsupa

The distance between El Pintado, Quito and Tonsupa, Quito is approximately 18.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Pintado to Tonsupa by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Quito – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From El Pintado to Tonsupa by bus

To get from El Pintado to Tonsupa in Quito, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the R12 bus from El Pintado station to Iess station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACER bus and finally take the CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus from Seminario Mayor station to La Delicia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Bus - R12R12
Bus - SEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACERSEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACER
Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
Walk to Tonsupa
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
    Iess
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Universitaria
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - SEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACERSEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACER
    Wait for bus
    SEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACER
    America
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Seminario Mayor
    5 min
  • 7
    Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Wait for bus
    CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Terminal La Ofelia
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Delicia
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tonsupa
    Walk to
    Tonsupa
    1.01 km • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line R12, Metro line L 1, Bus line NO46.

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

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line R12, Bus line SEMINARIO MAYOR - EL PLACER, Bus line CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from El Pintado to Tonsupa 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 Tonsupa in Quito.

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

    The total travel time between El Pintado and Tonsupa in Quito by bus and metro is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

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