How to get from El Placer to UTPL by bus and metro?

From El Placer to UTPL by bus and metro

To get from El Placer to UTPL in Quito, take the L 1 metro from Estación San Francisco station to Estación El Ejido station. Next, take the NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA bus from Casa De La Cultura station to 6 De Diciembre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min.

37min
Walk to metro station
Metro - L 1L 1
Bus - NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍANOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from Estación San Francisco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación San Francisco
    1.33 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Quitumbe - Labrador
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación El Ejido
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Casa De La Cultura
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍANOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
    Wait for bus
    NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
    Terminal Norte "Rio Coca"
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6 De Diciembre
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From El Placer to UTPL by metro

Take one direct metro from El Placer to UTPL in Quito: take the L 1 metro from Estación San Francisco station to Estación La Carolina station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min.

37min
Walk to metro station
Metro - L 1L 1
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from Estación San Francisco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación San Francisco
    1.33 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Quitumbe - Labrador
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación La Carolina
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    820 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from El Placer to UTPL

The distance between El Placer, Quito and UTPL, Quito is approximately 6.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Placer to UTPL by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Quito – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to El Placer

El Placer is located at El Placer, Quito and the nearest public transit station is Estación La Magdalena.

Metro stations close to El Placer:

  • Estación La Magdalena
  • Estación Universidad Central
  • Estación El Ejido

Bus stations close to El Placer:

  • Andres De Zuðiga
  • El Placer
  • Baðos

Public transit stations close to UTPL, Quito

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

Metro stations close to UTPL:

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

Bus stations close to UTPL:

  • Orellana
  • Baca Ortiz
  • 6 De Diciembre

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From El Placer to UTPL by metro

Take one direct metro from El Placer to UTPL in Quito: take the L 1 metro from Estación San Francisco station to Estación La Carolina station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min.

37min
Walk to metro station
Metro - L 1L 1
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from Estación San Francisco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación San Francisco
    1.33 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Quitumbe - Labrador
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación La Carolina
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    820 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from El Placer to UTPL?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Metro line L 1, Bus line NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from El Placer to UTPL?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Metro line L 1.

  • Is there a direct metro between El Placer and UTPL in Quito?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which metro line goes from El Placer to UTPL in Quito?

    The L 1 metro line goes from Estación San Francisco station near El Placer to Quitumbe - Labrador station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Quitumbe - Labrador station near UTPL in Quito.

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

    The total travel time between El Placer and UTPL in Quito by metro and bus is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near El Placer to get to UTPL in Quito?

    Get on the L 1 metro from the Estación San Francisco station near El Placer in Quito.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between El Placer and UTPL in Quito?

    Get off the metro at the Quitumbe - Labrador stop, which is closest to UTPL in Quito.

  • When is the first bus from El Placer to UTPL in Quito?

    The first bus from El Placer to UTPL in Quito is Estación Río Coca - Playón de la Maín. It leaves the Marín Central stop at 3:32 AM.

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