Landing at Quito’s Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) in Tababela, you’re about 40–50 km from the Historic Center (Centro Histórico). This guide breaks down the fastest, cheapest, and easiest ways to reach Old Town—plus booking links, step-by-step directions, and practical…
Quito to Baños (Baños de Agua Santa) is a classic Andes-to-jungle run: most travelers ride the direct bus from Quito’s Quitumbe terminal, while others prefer a shared shuttle, a private car/driver, or self-driving so they can stop at viewpoints or…
Flying is the only practical way to reach the Galápagos from mainland Ecuador. From Quito (UIO), you can fly nonstop to either Baltra (GPS, for Santa Cruz/Puerto Ayora) or San Cristóbal (SCY, for Puerto Baquerizo Moreno). Many travelers also route…
