Today I am going to tell you about somethingúper úuseful if you live or visit Quito: Bus options to get to Mariscal Sucre Airport (UIO), what isá a Tababela. Photo Quiport
We're not going to lie, the options of transport público to the airport there are not many nor very cófashions as I have commented on the blog, but be careful, there is a smallñto improvement. An important step has recently been taken to finally connect the airport in some way with the Quito Metro and the rest of the city's mass transportation, ¡and that's great news!
The key move was to extend the bus route that goes from the Airport to Ríthe coke, ledátaking it now to the stationón The Labrador. think about this: now you can get off the bus, make a transfer fácil to the Metro, at Trole or at Ecovía, and get almost wherever you want in the city. This not only helps those who live in Tumbaco or Cumbayá, but to any tourists or workers who need to move economically.ómica and without the stressés a taxi or drive. Además of this novelty, aún we have the bus routes más known departures from the Quitumbe and Carcel terminalsén.
Buses to Quito Airport
If you are going or coming from the main terminal toéEcuador area and you don't want to spend on expensive taxis or drive, there is transportationúwar available, not the best or más cóalternative fashion, but without a doubt it is much más económica than any other méall.
The great novelty and with the aim of connecting the metro and also givingén más transportation options the Airport Route has been created or improved – stationón The Labrador that previously only reached the Ríthe coke. La operationóyou are aceí:
- The Airport route – Río Coca was expanded stratégically to connect directly with the Stationón Multimodal El Labrador, a key point in the north of Quito.
- Integrationón: This extensionón offers a connectionódirect connection with mass mobility subsystems such as the Quito Metro (Línea 1), the trolleyús and the Ecovía, facilitating transfers and arrival to various areas of the city.
- Route: The route starts from the Stationón El Labrador towards Río Coca and the Airport (and vice versa), making intermediate stops that benefit the inhabitants of sectors such as Tababela, Cumbayá, Tumbaco, Page, así like tourists and merchants.
- Schedules and Frequency:
- Monday to Friday: 4:45 a 22:00
- Sábadass: 5:00 a 23:00
- Sundays and Holidays: 6:00 a 20:00
- Time interval: Between 20 and 25 minutes.
- Operators: Queen of Quinche, Puembo and Yaruquí.
Bus routes to the airport
Additional to the expanded and improved from El Labrador vía la Ríthe coke, spaghettiéThe two options continue to operate from Quitumbe and Carcelén under the following scheme (rotate screen if it isán watching on cell phone):
| Route | Días de de surgeryón | Time | Approximate Frequency | Operators |
| Terminal Quitumbe (On) | Monday to Sunday and holidays | 5:00 a 22:00 | 10 a 15 minutes | Queen of Quinche, Crackí, More, Puembo, Tumbaco. |
| Prison Terminalén (North) | Monday to sánot yet | 5:30 a 21:20 | 12 a 15 minutes | Calderón, Guadalajara, Pichincha Fleet, A candlestick, Llano Grande, San Juan, Semgyllfor. |
| Sunday and holidays | 6:00 a 20:20 |
It's an advance, butúThere is still a lot left to connect fácil y ráorder from the Airport with the Quito Metro.



