How to get from Santa María to Tonsupa by bus?

From Santa María to Tonsupa by bus

To get from Santa María to Tonsupa in Quito, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the EL ARENAL-RIO COCA bus from Santa María station to Estacion Rio Coca station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RC19 bus and finally take the RC19 bus from Av. Real Audiencia station to Real Audiencia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The bus schedule from Santa María may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Tonsupa on the Moovit app.

70min
Bus - EL ARENAL-RIO COCAEL ARENAL-RIO COCA
Bus - RC19RC19
Bus - RC19RC19
Walk to Tonsupa
Leaves from Santa María

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Santa María
  • 2
    Bus - EL ARENAL-RIO COCAEL ARENAL-RIO COCA
    Wait for bus
    EL ARENAL-RIO COCA
    N44 Rio Coca
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Estacion Rio Coca
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rio Coca
    290 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - RC19RC19
    Wait for bus
    RC19
    Real Audiencia
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Av. Real Audiencia
    16 min
  • 7
    Bus - RC19RC19
    Wait for bus
    RC19
    De Los Ciruelos
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Real Audiencia
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Tonsupa
    Walk to
    Tonsupa
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa María to Tonsupa

The distance between Santa María, Quito and Tonsupa, Quito is approximately 22.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa María to Tonsupa by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Quito – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Santa María to Tonsupa

To check the bus schedule from Santa María to Tonsupa using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa María) and destination (Tonsupa), 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 Santa María to Tonsupa?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line EL ARENAL-RIO COCA, Bus line RC19, Bus line RC19.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa María and Tonsupa?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa María to Tonsupa?

    The EL ARENAL-RIO COCA bus line goes from Estacion Rio Coca station near Santa María in Tumbaco to Rio Coca station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Rio Coca station near Tonsupa in Quito.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa María to Tonsupa by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa María in Tumbaco and Tonsupa in Quito by bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa María to get to Tonsupa?

    Get on the EL ARENAL-RIO COCA bus from the Estacion Rio Coca stop near Santa María in Tumbaco.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa María and Tonsupa?

    Get off the bus at the Rio Coca stop, which is closest to Tonsupa in Quito.

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