Urban and suburban passenger land transport companies in Ecuador · ISIC H4921

776 registered companies · 669 active (86%)

Activity is classified with the ISIC code (CIIU in Spanish), the international classification the registry uses to order what every company does; this page groups the companies under code H4921.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue: $135 M
Share of the country: 0.1%
Companies that filed statements: 632
Median margin: 0.6%

Of the 632 companies that filed statements for 2025, 460 recorded sales and 370 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $38 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 860 a month. Women hold 24% of the jobs, companies provide 57% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 6.4% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×26.7

$5 M

$165 M

$135 M

2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025

See the full series

2000: $5 M
2001: $8.5 M
2002: $12 M
2003: $19 M
2004: $20 M
2005: $28 M
2006: $35 M
2007: $42 M
2008: $63 M
2009: $82 M
2010: $73 M
2011: $76 M
2012: $83 M
2013: $92 M
2014: $96 M
2015: $110 M
2016: $125 M
2017: $141 M
2018: $165 M
2019: $131 M
2020: $84 M
2021: $90 M
2022: $139 M
2023: $146 M
2024: $144 M
2025: $135 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $21 M declared · 58 companiesBolívar: $92 k declared · 12 companiesCarchi: $267 k declared · 15 companiesCañar: $2.8 M declared · 25 companiesChimborazo: $344 k declared · 20 companiesCotopaxi: $402 k declared · 24 companiesEl Oro: $1.3 M declared · 23 companiesEsmeraldas: $2.5 M declared · 7 companiesGalápagos: $176 k declared · 3 companiesGuayas: $17 M declared · 93 companiesImbabura: $6.2 M declared · 20 companiesLoja: $952 k declared · 31 companiesLos Ríos: $2.4 M declared · 34 companiesManabí: $7 M declared · 57 companiesMorona Santiago: $1.1 M declared · 26 companiesNapo: $227 k declared · 7 companiesOrellana: $2.2 M declared · 11 companiesPastaza: $551 k declared · 8 companiesPichincha: $58 M declared · 100 companiesSanta Elena: $711 k declared · 8 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $8.6 M declared · 11 companiesSucumbíos: $707 k declared · 9 companiesTungurahua: $669 k declared · 22 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $67 k declared · 8 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$67 k $58 M · logarithmic scale

2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 20.3% the other 455: 79.7%

Concentration index (HHI): 167, unconcentrated; the largest takes 5.4% of revenue. The HHI measures how the market is shared out, from 0 to 10,000: the higher it is, the more it is concentrated in few hands.

Among the segment’s companies with recorded sales in 2025, each assigned in full to its declared main activity.

More specific activities

Companies

Sorted by highest revenue · name · most recent

Companies in this list: name, RUC, location, revenue and legal status
Company	RUC	Location	Revenue 2025 · USD	Status
Transportes Carcelen Tarqui Ca Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1790710025001	Quito, Pichincha	7.3 M	Active
Compañia de Transporte Urbano Transmetro S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1792012430001	Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas	5.7 M	Active
Compañia de Transportes Ecuatoriana Transheroica S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791950607001	Quito, Pichincha	5.7 M	Active
Transportes Planeta Transplaneta S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791855906001	Quito, Pichincha	4.4 M	Active
Transhemisfericos Compañia de Transportes Hemisfericos S.a Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791949897001	Quito, Pichincha	4.2 M	Active
Compañia de Transporte Urbano Tomebamba Comtranutome S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0190170861001	Cuenca, Azuay	4.1 M	Active
Taca Transportes Andina Ca Land transport of passengers by suburban transport systems, which may include provincial and parish bus lines, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the suburban transport system	1090053449001	Ibarra, Imbabura	3.1 M	Active
Alstom Transport S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0190393666001	Cuenca, Azuay	3.1 M	Active
Transportes Reino de Quito Sa Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1790649202001	Quito, Pichincha	2.8 M	Active
Compañia de Transporte Quiteño Libre S.a Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791839021001	Quito, Pichincha	2.5 M	Active
Super Semeria S.A. Land transport of passengers by suburban transport systems, which may include provincial and parish bus lines, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the suburban transport system	0190073998001	Cuenca, Azuay	2.4 M	Active
Super Taxis Cuenca C.A. Land transport of passengers by suburban transport systems, which may include provincial and parish bus lines, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the suburban transport system	0190056651001	Cuenca, Azuay	2.4 M	Active
Servicios Multiples Esmeraldas Multiesmeraldas S.a Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0890044182001	Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas	2.3 M	Active
Latina Transportes Selectivos y Turismo Latitranstursa S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791288661001	Quito, Pichincha	2.3 M	Active
Compañia de Transportes de Materiales de Construccion y Carga Pesada Matcoycape S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0391005346001	Suscal, Cañar	2.2 M	Active
Compañia de Transportes Escolar y Personal Cteptyc S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1792139554001	Guayaquil, Guayas	2.0 M	Active
Compañia de Transporte Lunaexpress S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0992434120001	Guayaquil, Guayas	1.9 M	Active
Compañia Cuencana de Transporte Urbano Comcuetu S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0190170470001	Cuenca, Azuay	1.9 M	Active
Compania de Transportes Quitumbe Sa Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1790293092001	Quito, Pichincha	1.9 M	Active
Transportes de Carga Pesada Ceguitramo S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	2390031761001	Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas	1.9 M	Active
Condores del Valle Condorvall S.A. Land transport of passengers by suburban transport systems, which may include provincial and parish bus lines, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the suburban transport system	1791309766001	Ruminahui, Pichincha	1.7 M	Active
Ricaurtesa S. A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0190343707001	Cuenca, Azuay	1.6 M	Active
Compania de Transportes Latinos Translatinos S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791296656001	Quito, Pichincha	1.5 M	Active
Expreso Turismo del Norte Quibatul Ca Land transport of passengers by suburban transport systems, which may include provincial and parish bus lines, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the suburban transport system	1090006246001	Ibarra, Imbabura	1.5 M	Active
Compañia de Transporte Mixto Mixtransyasuni S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	2290327787001	La Joya de los Sachas, Orellana	1.5 M	Active
Compania de Transportes Vencedores de Pichincha S.A. Vepiex Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791343298001	Quito, Pichincha	1.4 M	Active
Christland Service And Touring S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791848683001	Ruminahui, Pichincha	1.4 M	Active
Compañia de Transporte Metrourbano S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0993394078001	Guayaquil, Guayas	1.4 M	Active
Compañia de Transporte Saucinc S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0992155582001	Guayaquil, Guayas	1.2 M	Active
Consorcio Empresarial del Transporte C.A. Conetra Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791928814001	Quito, Pichincha	1.2 M	Active
Catuv Compania Anonima de Transportes Urbanos Victoria Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1790502406001	Quito, Pichincha	1.2 M	Active
Urbadiez S. A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0190354415001	Cuenca, Azuay	1.2 M	Active
Transporte Estudiantil, Empresarial S.A. Teytur Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0992410388001	Guayaquil, Guayas	1.1 M	Active
Compañia de Transporte Intracantonal Asometrovip S.A. Land transport of passengers by suburban transport systems, which may include provincial and parish bus lines, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the suburban transport system	1792801966001	Quito, Pichincha	1.1 M	Active
Compania de Transporte Lujoexpress Aguila Dorada S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791263391001	Quito, Pichincha	1.1 M	Active
Transexpress S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0992266880001	Guayaquil, Guayas	1.0 M	Active
La Joya Sur Joysur S.A. Land transport of passengers by suburban transport systems, which may include provincial and parish bus lines, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the suburban transport system	1791233433001	Mejia, Pichincha	973 k	Active
Compañia de Transporte de Carga Pesada S.A. Movidyftrans Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0992919132001	Guayaquil, Guayas	939 k	Active
Compañia de Transporte Mixto San Gregorio S.A. Transangregorio Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1391814240001	Portoviejo, Manabi	937 k	Active
Compañia de Transporte Escolar Funestval S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1291723191001	Quevedo, Los Rios	900 k	Active
Maxviptours S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1291732182001	Quevedo, Los Rios	899 k	Active
Express Atenas S.A. Land transport of passengers by suburban transport systems, which may include provincial and parish bus lines, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the suburban transport system	1790281795001	Quito, Pichincha	894 k	Active
Transportes Rutas Carmenses S.A. Land transport of passengers by suburban transport systems, which may include provincial and parish bus lines, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the suburban transport system	1390082246001	El Carmen, Manabi	873 k	Active
Compañia de Transporte de Carga Pesada Herediatrans S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1391831935001	Manta, Manabi	863 k	Active
Compañia de Transporte San Francisco de Chillogallo S.a Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791869095001	Quito, Pichincha	862 k	Active
Compañia de Transporte Pesado Tranmetalguayas S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0992756241001	Guayaquil, Guayas	839 k	Active
Transportes San Cristobal Sa Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1790303896001	Quito, Pichincha	822 k	Active
Transportes Guadalajara S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1791299442001	Quito, Pichincha	812 k	Active
Uncometro S. A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	0190344088001	Cuenca, Azuay	798 k	Active
Transporte de Carga Pesada Transcaleño S.A. Land transport of passengers by urban transport systems, which may include bus, tram, trolleybus, underground and elevated railway lines, lines between the city and the airport or station, etc. Transport is carried out on established routes normally following a fixed timetable, with passengers boarding and alighting at established stops. Includes operation of funiculars, cable cars, etc., that form part of the urban transport system	1792298903001	Quito, Pichincha	793 k	Active

Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from