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How to get from La Prensa to UTPL by bus?

From La Prensa to UTPL by bus

To get from La Prensa to UTPL in Quito, take the CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus from Diego Vasquez De Cepeda station to Gran Colombia station. Next, take the E3 bus from Simon Bolivar station to La Paz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min.

69min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
Bus - E3E3
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from Diego Vasquez De Cepeda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Diego Vasquez De Cepeda
    930 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Wait for bus
    CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Q-Mandá
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gran Colombia
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Simon Bolivar
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - E3E3
    Wait for bus
    E3
    Terminal Rio Coca
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Paz
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from La Prensa to UTPL by bus via T. LA OFELIA - ZABALA, RC-28 and E3

To get from La Prensa to UTPL in Quito, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the T. LA OFELIA - ZABALA bus from Terminal La Ofelia station to Entrada Carapungo O-E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RC-28 bus and finally take the E3 bus from Terminal Norte "Rio Coca" station to La Paz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T. LA OFELIA - ZABALAT. LA OFELIA - ZABALA
Bus - RC-28RC-28
Bus - E3E3
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from Terminal La Ofelia

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal La Ofelia
    950 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - T. LA OFELIA - ZABALAT. LA OFELIA - ZABALA
    Wait for bus
    T. LA OFELIA - ZABALA
    Amalia Eriguen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Entrada Carapungo O-E
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - RC-28RC-28
    Wait for bus
    RC-28
    Rio Coca - Carapungo - Rio Coca
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Norte "Rio Coca"
    16 min
  • 6
    Bus - E3E3
    Wait for bus
    E3
    El Playon De La Marin
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Paz
    13 min
  • 8
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from La Prensa to UTPL

The distance between La Prensa, Quito and UTPL, Quito is approximately 17.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from La Prensa to UTPL by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Quito – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to La Prensa

La Prensa is located at La Prensa, Quito and the nearest public transit station is La Prensa.

Bus stations close to La Prensa:

  • La Prensa
  • Antonio Jose De Sucre
  • Av. Manuel Cërdoba Galarza

Public transit stations close to UTPL, Quito

UTPL is located at 6 de Diciembre, Quito and the nearest public transit station is 6 De Diciembre.

Metro stations close to UTPL:

  • Estación Universidad Central
  • Estación El Ejido
  • Estación La Pradera

Bus stations close to UTPL:

  • 6 De Diciembre
  • La Paz
  • Orellana

Alternative route from La Prensa to UTPL by bus via T. LA OFELIA - ZABALA, RC-28 and E3

To get from La Prensa to UTPL in Quito, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the T. LA OFELIA - ZABALA bus from Terminal La Ofelia station to Entrada Carapungo O-E station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RC-28 bus and finally take the E3 bus from Terminal Norte "Rio Coca" station to La Paz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.

67min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T. LA OFELIA - ZABALAT. LA OFELIA - ZABALA
Bus - RC-28RC-28
Bus - E3E3
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from Terminal La Ofelia

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal La Ofelia
    950 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - T. LA OFELIA - ZABALAT. LA OFELIA - ZABALA
    Wait for bus
    T. LA OFELIA - ZABALA
    Amalia Eriguen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Entrada Carapungo O-E
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - RC-28RC-28
    Wait for bus
    RC-28
    Rio Coca - Carapungo - Rio Coca
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Norte "Rio Coca"
    16 min
  • 6
    Bus - E3E3
    Wait for bus
    E3
    El Playon De La Marin
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Paz
    13 min
  • 8
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from La Prensa to UTPL?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS, Bus line E3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from La Prensa to UTPL?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line T. LA OFELIA - ZABALA, Bus line RC-28, Bus line E3.

  • Is there a direct bus between La Prensa and UTPL in Quito?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from La Prensa to UTPL in Quito?

    The CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus line goes from Diego Vasquez De Cepeda station near La Prensa to Q-Mandá station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Q-Mandá station near UTPL in Quito.

  • How long does it take to travel from La Prensa to UTPL in Quito by bus?

    The total travel time between La Prensa and UTPL in Quito by bus is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near La Prensa to get to UTPL in Quito?

    Get on the CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus from the Diego Vasquez De Cepeda stop near La Prensa in Quito.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between La Prensa and UTPL in Quito?

    Get off the bus at the Q-Mandá stop, which is closest to UTPL in Quito.

  • When is the last bus from La Prensa to UTPL in Quito?

    The last bus from La Prensa to UTPL in Quito is the Central Norte Metrobús line. It leaves the Diego Vasquez De Cepeda stop at 6:20 PM.