Guayaquil to Latacunga by bus
Latacunga lies 199 km (124 mi) north-east of Guayaquil, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 49 min including stops, over roughly 243 km (151 mi) of road.
| Guayaquil | Latacunga | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ecuador | Ecuador |
| Population | 2.7 million | 205,624 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 2,770 m (9,088 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) |
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Common questions
How far is Latacunga from Guayaquil?
199 km (124 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Guayaquil; by road roughly 243 km (151 mi).
How long does it take to get from Guayaquil to Latacunga by bus?
About 3 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guayaquil and Latacunga?
No, both are on America/Guayaquil at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.