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How to get from San Diego to UTPL by bus and metro?

From San Diego to UTPL by bus and metro

To get from San Diego to UTPL in Quito, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the R12 bus from San Diego station to La Mascota station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 1 metro and finally 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 32 min.

32min
Bus - R12R12
Metro - L 1L 1
Bus - NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍANOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from San Diego

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego
  • 2
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    Chillogallo
  • 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 El Ejido
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Casa De La Cultura
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍANOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
    Wait for bus
    NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
    Terminal Norte "Rio Coca"
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6 De Diciembre
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Diego to UTPL by bus and metro via R12 and L 1

To get from San Diego to UTPL in Quito, take the R12 bus from San Diego station to La Mascota station. Next, take the L 1 metro from Estación La Magdalena station to Estación La Carolina station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min.

33min
Bus - R12R12
Metro - L 1L 1
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from San Diego

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego
  • 2
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    Chillogallo
  • 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 La Carolina
    12 min
  • 7
    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 San Diego to UTPL

The distance between San Diego, Quito and UTPL, Quito is approximately 8.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Diego 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 San Diego

San Diego is located at San Diego, Quito and the nearest public transit station is Oe6 Necochea.

Metro stations close to San Diego:

  • Estación El Ejido
  • Estación Alameda
  • Estación San Francisco

Bus stations close to San Diego:

  • Oe6 Necochea
  • Antonio Jose De Sucre
  • Mariscal Sucre

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 La Carolina
  • Estación La Pradera
  • Estación Iñaquito

Bus stations close to UTPL:

  • 6 De Diciembre
  • La Paz
  • San Martín

Alternative route from San Diego to UTPL by bus and metro via R12 and L 1

To get from San Diego to UTPL in Quito, take the R12 bus from San Diego station to La Mascota station. Next, take the L 1 metro from Estación La Magdalena station to Estación La Carolina station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min.

33min
Bus - R12R12
Metro - L 1L 1
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from San Diego

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego
  • 2
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    Chillogallo
  • 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 La Carolina
    12 min
  • 7
    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 San Diego to UTPL?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Bus line R12, Metro line L 1, Bus line NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Diego to UTPL?

    The alternative route takes 33 minutes, using Bus line R12, Metro line L 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Diego and UTPL in Quito?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Diego to UTPL in Quito?

    The R12 bus line goes from Chillogallo station near San Diego to La Mascota station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till La Mascota station near UTPL in Quito.

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

    The total travel time between San Diego and UTPL in Quito by bus and metro is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Diego to get to UTPL in Quito?

    Get on the R12 bus from the Chillogallo stop near San Diego in Quito.

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

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

  • When is the first metro from San Diego to UTPL in Quito?

    The first metro from San Diego to UTPL in Quito is Labrador - Quitumbe. It leaves the Estación San Francisco station at 2:16 AM.