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Private drivers · Quito & Ecuador

Private Transportation in Quito, Ecuador

Your itinerary. Your pace. Our local coordination. Travel with a private driver while keeping the freedom to choose your own hotels, activities and destinations.

I'm Marco Herrera, a licensed Ecuadorian tour guide. I help independent travelers arrange reliable transportation with local drivers — and offer practical itinerary advice at no extra charge.

Direct contact with MarcoFree route adviceNo tour package required

Drivers generally speak Spanish; basic English may be available depending on the driver.

Marco Herrera, Ecuadorian tour guide and local transportation coordinator
Meet Marco HerreraYour direct local contact before and during your journey
Direct communicationSpeak with Marco, not a faceless booking flow
Local route knowledgeTravel times, distances and practical stops
Flexible arrangementsTransfers, full days or multi-day journeys
Transparent scopeTransportation first; extras only if requested

A simpler way to explore

Just need transportation? That's exactly what we can arrange.

You don't have to buy a guided tour or a complete travel package. Tell me where you want to go, and I'll help you organize the driving logistics around your plans.

01 / ONE-WAY

Private transfers

Point-to-point transportation between Quito, airports, hotels and destinations across mainland Ecuador. Stops and luggage needs can be discussed in advance.

02 / FLEXIBLE DAYS

Private driver for the day

Visit places on your own schedule, with a local driver handling the road. Ideal when you already know what you'd like to see.

03 / MULTI-DAY

Transportation for your itinerary

Moving between several destinations? I can help coordinate the route, vehicle, driving days and practical travel timing.

Vehicle options

Choose the vehicle that fits your trip.

From couples with luggage to families and small groups, we can discuss the right type of vehicle for your route. Specific vehicles, seating and availability are confirmed before booking.

Private Kia Carens SUV-style vehicle for transportation in Quito, Ecuador

Private Car / SUV

Comfortable private transportation for couples, families and small groups, with flexible routes, luggage arrangements and personalized coordination across Ecuador.

Private passenger van for transportation in Quito, Ecuador

Small Passenger Van

Extra room for a family or a small group, with flexibility for luggage and longer driving days.

Travelers enjoying private group transportation inside a passenger minibus in Ecuador

Minibus / Group Vehicle

Private transportation for larger groups, with coordinated travel logistics and flexible itineraries across Ecuador.

Vehicle images are placeholders, not representations of confirmed vehicles. Final assignments depend on passenger count, luggage, route conditions and availability.

The local advantage

Transportation coordinated by someone who knows the journey.

I'm Marco Herrera, a licensed national tour guide based in Quito with more than 16 years of experience helping visitors discover Ecuador. I know that a route that looks short on a map can take longer in real life — especially when mountain roads, weather, stops and altitude are involved.

When you contact me, you're speaking directly with the person helping coordinate your transportation. I can review your proposed itinerary, suggest a more practical sequence of destinations and help you understand the driving times — without charging separately for this initial advice.

My role in a transportation-only booking is coordination and local assistance. A licensed guiding service can be arranged separately if you want one.

Ask Marco About Your Route →
What my free itinerary advice can help with
  • Checking whether driving times are realistic
  • Choosing a practical order for destinations
  • Discussing stops, luggage and pick-up logistics
  • Considering seasonal road and weather conditions
  • Choosing the appropriate vehicle category
  • Understanding what your transport quote includes

From Quito and beyond

Private transportation for the places you want to visit.

These are examples of destinations and routes I know through my work in Ecuador. We can discuss a direct transfer, a full-day journey or a multi-day itinerary.

Quito ↔ OtavaloMarkets, northern Andes and surrounding communities
Quito ↔ MindoCloud forest, nature and western Andean routes
Quito ↔ CotopaxiHighland landscapes and national park access planning
Quito ↔ QuilotoaAndean villages and crater lake region
Quito ↔ BañosScenic routes and connections to central Ecuador
Multi-city Ecuador routesPapallacta, Riobamba, Cuenca and other destinations

All routes are subject to conditions, access restrictions and vehicle suitability. Park admissions, guided visits and attraction activities are not included unless specifically agreed.

Simple and personal

How to arrange your private transportation

Keep control of your travel plans. I'll help make the transport part easier.

STEP 01

Share your plan

Send your dates, number of travelers, pick-up point, destinations and approximate luggage. A rough itinerary is fine.

STEP 02

Get local advice and a quote

I'll review the logistics, suggest practical adjustments if needed and prepare a transportation quote without obligation.

STEP 03

Travel your way

Once confirmed, your local driver handles the driving while I remain your coordination contact for the agreed service.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a guided tour?

No. You can request transportation only. Hotels, attractions, activities and meals can remain entirely your choice.

Is your itinerary advice really free?

Yes. Initial route suggestions and practical transportation planning are included at no separate charge when you inquire about a transport service. There is no obligation to book.

Will my driver speak English?

Not necessarily. Drivers generally speak Spanish, and some have basic English skills. If English communication is important to you, please tell me before booking so I can discuss available options. A bilingual licensed guide is a separate service.

Can I arrange transportation for several days?

Yes, depending on the route, dates and vehicle availability. Send me your itinerary and I can help estimate the driving logistics and prepare a quote.

What is included in the transportation price?

Each quote will state the agreed vehicle, driver, route, service hours or days and any included travel expenses. Admissions, activities, meals, accommodation and guide services are not automatically included.

Can I contact Marco directly?

Yes. You can contact me directly through WhatsApp or email to discuss your itinerary and transportation needs.

Let's plan your transportation

Tell me where you'd like to go in Ecuador.

Already have an itinerary? Send it to me. Still deciding on the route? I can help you make it practical. The initial advice is free, and the transportation quote comes with no obligation.

To prepare your quote, please share:

Travel dates · Number of passengers · Pick-up and drop-off locations · Destinations or itinerary · Number of bags · Any special requests

Driver language, vehicle type, exact inclusions and availability will be confirmed before booking.