Tours, tickets and day trips in Loja
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
No attraction in Loja has a published visitor count in Wikidata yet, which usually means the draw is the city itself rather than one ticketed sight.
Day trips from Loja
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loja to Machala | Ecuador | 117 km (73 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Loja to Cuenca | Ecuador | 124 km (77 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Loja to Sullana | Peru | 193 km (120 mi) | about 3 h 8 min |
| Loja to Piura | Peru | 208 km (129 mi) | about 3 h 23 min |
| Loja to San Martin | Peru | 210 km (130 mi) | about 3 h 25 min |
| Loja to Milagro | Ecuador | 211 km (131 mi) | about 3 h 26 min |
| Loja to Guayaquil | Ecuador | 214 km (133 mi) | about 3 h 29 min |
| Loja to Eloy Alfaro | Ecuador | 215 km (133 mi) | about 3 h 30 min |
| Loja to Riobamba | Ecuador | 266 km (165 mi) | about 4 h 19 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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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
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.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.