Trains to Guayaquil
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
No railway station in Guayaquil is recorded in Wikidata. Rail options below are for the nearest cities that do have one; the last leg is by road.
Rail routes from Guayaquil
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guayaquil to Cuenca | Ecuador | 126 km (78 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Guayaquil to Quito | Ecuador | 266 km (165 mi) | about 3 h 49 min |
| Guayaquil to Piura | Peru | 343 km (213 mi) | about 4 h 56 min |
| Guayaquil to Chiclayo | Peru | 509 km (316 mi) | about 7 h 19 min |
| Guayaquil to Trujillo | Peru | 665 km (413 mi) | about 9 h 34 min |
| Guayaquil to Cali | Colombia | 729 km (453 mi) | about 10 h 29 min |
| Guayaquil to Ibagué | Colombia | 903 km (561 mi) | about 12 h 58 min |
| Guayaquil to Soacha | Colombia | 982 km (610 mi) | about 14 h 7 min |
| Guayaquil to Bogotá | Colombia | 994 km (618 mi) | about 14 h 18 min |
| Guayaquil to Medellín | Colombia | 1,054 km (655 mi) | about 15 h 9 min |
| Guayaquil to Callao | Peru | 1,137 km (707 mi) | about 16 h 21 min |
| Guayaquil to Lima | Peru | 1,139 km (708 mi) | about 16 h 23 min |
| Guayaquil to Cartagena | Colombia | 1,482 km (921 mi) | about 21 h 19 min |
| Guayaquil to Cúcuta | Colombia | 1,390 km (864 mi) | about 19 h 59 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.