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| title = 🚌 Línea 11
| title     = 🚌 Línea 11
| label1 = Route
| label1     = Operator
| data1 = La Libertad ↔ Salinas (via Chipipe)
| data1     = Horizonte Peninsular
| label2 = Canton
| label2     = Route
| data2 = La Libertad / Salinas
| data2     = Salinas (Fuerte Militar) ↔ Ballenita (Bus 11 Estación)
| label3 = Fare
| label3     = Status
| data3  = $0.35 (adults) · $0.17 (students & seniors)
| data3      = ✅ Active
| label4 = Frequency
| label4    = Fare
| data4  = Every 10–15 minutes during peak hours
| data4      = $0.50, $0.60, $0.70
| label5 = Operating hours
| label5    = Frequency
| data5  = Approximately 5:30 AM – 9:00 PM
| data5      = Every 15 minutes
| label6    = First bus
| data6      = 5:30 AM
| label7    = Last bus
| data7      = 8:00 PM
| label8    = Cities served
| data8      = Salinas · La Libertad · Santa Elena · Ballenita
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ECUAWIKI â€ș THE PENINSULA â€ș TRANSPORT
<!--T:2-->
'''LĂ­nea 11''' is one of the main public bus routes on the Santa Elena Peninsula. It connects the western tip at the '''Fuerte Militar (Military Base) in Salinas''' with the coastal town of '''Ballenita''', passing through La Libertad and Santa Elena along the way.


'''LĂ­nea 11''' is a public bus route connecting '''La Libertad''' and the tourist beach areas of '''Salinas''' (particularly Chipipe and the MalecĂłn). It is one of the most frequently used routes on the peninsula, linking the commercial hub of La Libertad with the coastal tourism strip of Salinas.
<!--T:3-->
The route operates '''both directions''' throughout the day, making it a primary link between Salinas, La Libertad, Santa Elena, and Ballenita.


== Route ==
<!--T:4-->
{{ambox|type=notice|text=The stops listed on this page are '''referential landmarks''', not official fixed stops. In practice, LĂ­nea 11 buses will stop at any point along the route to pick up or drop off passengers, unless prohibited by traffic rules. Wave the bus down from the roadside and ask the driver to let you off wherever you need.}}


The route runs westward from central La Libertad through the main arterial roads toward the Salinas beaches. This is the primary route for locals commuting from La Libertad to work in Salinas's hospitality and service economy.
== Quick Facts == <!--T:6-->


=== Key Stops ===
<!--T:6-->
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%"
! colspan="2" style="background:#1a6b3a; color:white; text-align:center;" | 🚌 Línea 11 — At a Glance
|-
! Fare
| $0.50, $0.60 and $0.70 (adults) · (students & seniors get 50% discount)
|-
! Frequency
| Every 15 minutes
|-
! Operating Hours
| 5:30 AM – 8:00 PM (last bus)
|-
! How to board
| Wait at a '''parada''' (bus stop), or wave the bus down on less busy stretches of road
|-
! Payment
| Pay the driver directly — exact change preferred. Drivers rarely have change for bills over $5.
|-
! Tip
| Bus frequency drops significantly after 7:00 PM. Plan accordingly.
|}
 
== Direction 1: Salinas → Ballenita == <!--T:7-->


{| class="wikitable"
<!--T:8-->
This direction starts at the '''Fuerte Militar (Military Base)''' at the western tip of Salinas and travels east through La Libertad and Santa Elena before ending at '''Bus 11 EstaciĂłn''' in Ballenita.
 
<!--T:9-->
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%"
! # !! Referential Stop !! Notes
|-
| 1 || '''Fuerte Militar, Salinas''' || '''Origin''' — Western terminus. Military base gate.
|-
| 2 || Hotel Amira || –
|-
| 3 || Edificio Solana || –
|-
| 4 || Municipio / Parque de Chipipe / Iglesia || Salinas city hall, Chipipe park, and church
|-
| 5 || Cruz Roja Salinas || Red Cross office
|-
| 6 || La Lojanita || –
|-
| 7 || Mi Comisariato Jr. || Supermarket stop
|-
| 8 || Rocabar || –
|-
| 9 || Banco Pichincha || Bank; reliable ATM stop
|-
| 10 || Parque Pueblo Nuevo / Hotel Galería || –
|-
| 11 || Mercado Salinas / Parque Sindicato de Sales || Salinas market
|-
| 12 || Church on the Beach / Polideportivo Benjamín Carreón || –
|-
| 13 || Antigua Toma de Agua || Historic water intake landmark
|-
| 14 || Sogale || –
|-
| 15 || Colegio RubĂ­ra || School stop
|-
| 16 || Puerto Pesquero || Fishing port
|-
| 17 || TĂ­a Santa Rosa || Supermarket
|-
| 18 || Parque Central Santa Rosa || Santa Rosa neighbourhood park
|-
| 19 || Escuela Dolores Cabrera Quelal || Primary school
|-
| 20 || Escuela del PacĂ­fico / Netlife / Mini || School and small supermarket
|-
| 21 || Tuti || –
|-
| 22 || FiscalĂ­a de Salinas / UTPL || Attorney General's office
|-
| 23 || Supermaxi || Large supermarket; major landmark
|-
| 24 || Estadio Camilo Gallegos || Salinas football stadium
|-
| 25 || Lai Peluquería || –
|-
| 26 || Puerta del Sol / TV Cable Xtrim || –
|-
| 27 || Telconet || –
|-
| 28 || Iglesia de Muey / Parque Central || –
|-
| 29 || Colegio TĂ©cnico Muey / Titan || School stop
|-
| 30 || Centro de AtenciĂłn Ciudadana / ClĂ­nica Granados || Medical clinic
|-
| 31 || Paseo Shopping / Colegio Kennedy || Shopping mall; major transfer point
|-
| 32 || Estadio Once Deportivo || –
|-
| 33 || Policía Nacional / Centro de Detención || –
|-
| 34 || Cementerio La Libertad || Cemetery
|-
| 35 || FerreterĂ­a SolĂ­s, La Libertad || Hardware store
|-
| 36 || Parque de Los Hambrientos, La Libertad || –
|-
| 37 || Cooperativa Policía Nacional || –
|-
| 38 || Maderera Ávila || Timber yard
|-
| 39 || Ferretería Chaltén || Hardware store
|-
| 40 || Keramikos || –
|-
| 41 || GRAIMAN || –
|-
| 42 || RefinerĂ­a, La Libertad || Oil refinery landmark
|-
|-
| 43 || CNEL, La Libertad || Electricity company
|-
| 44 || AUTODUNAM || –
|-
| 45 || Gasolinera CLP || Fuel station
|-
| 46 || UPSE || Universidad Estatal PenĂ­nsula de Santa Elena
|-
| 47 || Julipos || –
|-
| 48 || Museo Los Amantes de Sumpa || Archaeological museum
|-
| 49 || Gasolinera Primax || Fuel station
|-
| 50 || Terminal CICA, Santa Elena || –
|-
| 51 || EMOTURISMO || –
|-
| 52 || Mercado La BahĂ­a, Santa Elena || Santa Elena market
|-
| 53 || Colegio Teodoro Wolf || School
|-
| 54 || Colegio Guillermo Ordóñez || School
|-
| 55 || [[Terminal Terrestre Regional Sumpa (Santa Elena)|Terminal Terrestre Sumpa]] || Inter-provincial bus terminal — connections to Guayaquil, Quito, and beyond
|-
| 56 || Mi Comisariato Ballenita || Supermarket, Ballenita
|-
| 57 || MalecĂłn de Ballenita / Mirador || Ballenita seafront and viewpoint
|-
| 58 || '''Bus 11 EstaciĂłn, Ballenita''' || '''End of route'''
|}
=== Map: Salinas → Ballenita === <!--T:10-->
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== Direction 2: Ballenita → Salinas == <!--T:12-->
<!--T:13-->
This direction runs the reverse journey, starting from '''Bus 11 EstaciĂłn''' in Ballenita and ending at the '''Fuerte Militar (Military Base)''' in Salinas. Note that some stops in La Libertad differ slightly from Direction 1 due to one-way streets.
<!--T:14-->
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%"
! # !! Referential Stop !! Notes
! # !! Referential Stop !! Notes
|-
|-
| 1 || Terminal / Mercado La Libertad || Origin — La Libertad
| 1 || '''Bus 11 EstaciĂłn, Ballenita''' || '''Origin'''
|-
| 2 || MalecĂłn de Ballenita / Mirador || Ballenita seafront and viewpoint
|-
| 3 || Mi Comisariato Ballenita || Supermarket
|-
| 4 || [[Terminal Terrestre Regional Sumpa (Santa Elena)|Terminal Terrestre Sumpa]] || Inter-provincial bus terminal
|-
| 5 || Colegio Guillermo Ordóñez || School
|-
| 6 || Colegio Teodoro Wolf || School
|-
| 7 || Mercado La BahĂ­a, Santa Elena || Santa Elena market
|-
| 8 || Carnisariato Piedra || –
|-
| 9 || Registro de la Propiedad, Santa Elena || Property registry office
|-
| 10 || Gasolinera Primax || Fuel station
|-
| 11 || Museo Los Amantes de Sumpa || Archaeological museum
|-
| 12 || Julipos || –
|-
| 13 || UPSE || Universidad Estatal PenĂ­nsula de Santa Elena
|-
| 14 || Gasolinera CLP || Fuel station
|-
| 15 || AUTODUNAM || –
|-
| 16 || CNEL, La Libertad || Electricity company
|-
| 17 || RefinerĂ­a, La Libertad || Oil refinery landmark
|-
| 18 || GRAIMAN || –
|-
| 19 || Keramikos || –
|-
| 20 || Transesmeraldas, La Libertad || Inter-provincial carrier office
|-
| 21 || Parque Central / Gasolinera, La Libertad || –
|-
| 22 || SRI / Banco de Guayaquil Centro, La Libertad || –
|-
| 23 || TĂ­a Centro, La Libertad || Supermarket
|-
| 24 || Iglesia Central, La Libertad || Church
|-
| 25 || 7 Esquinas, La Libertad || Seven-corners junction
|-
| 26 || Colegio Luis Cellerí Avilés, La Libertad || School
|-
| 27 || Paseo Shopping / La Venus de Valdivia, La Libertad || –
|-
| 28 || Paseo Shopping / Colegio Kennedy || Shopping mall; major transfer point
|-
| 29 || Centro de AtenciĂłn Ciudadana / ClĂ­nica Granados || Medical clinic
|-
| 30 || Colegio TĂ©cnico Muey / Titan || School stop
|-
| 31 || Iglesia de Muey / Parque || –
|-
| 32 || Telconet || –
|-
| 33 || Puerta del Sol / TV Cable Xtrim || –
|-
| 34 || Lai Peluquería || –
|-
| 35 || Estadio Camilo Gallegos || Salinas football stadium
|-
| 36 || Supermaxi || Large supermarket; major landmark
|-
| 37 || FiscalĂ­a de Salinas / UTPL || Attorney General's office
|-
| 38 || Tuti || –
|-
| 39 || Escuela del PacĂ­fico / Netlife / Mini || School and small supermarket
|-
| 40 || Escuela Dolores Cabrera Quelal || Primary school
|-
| 41 || Parque Central Santa Rosa || Santa Rosa neighbourhood park
|-
| 42 || TĂ­a Santa Rosa || Supermarket
|-
| 43 || Puerto Pesquero || Fishing port
|-
| 44 || Colegio RubĂ­ra || School stop
|-
| 45 || Sogale || –
|-
| 46 || Antigua Toma de Agua || Historic water intake landmark
|-
| 47 || Church on the Beach / Polideportivo Benjamín Carreón || –
|-
| 48 || Mercado Salinas / Parque Sindicato de Sales || Salinas market
|-
|-
| 2 || Paseo Shopping || Major transfer point and shopping mall
| 49 || Parque Pueblo Nuevo / Hotel Galería || –
|-
|-
| 3 || CNEL / Avenida principal || Entering Salinas corridor
| 50 || Banco Pichincha || Bank; reliable ATM stop
|-
|-
| 4 || Supermaxi Salinas || Major supermarket; reliable landmark
| 51 || Hotel Salinas || –
|-
|-
| 5 || Estadio Camilo Gallegos || Salinas football stadium
| 52 || Barrio Bazán / Kalinka || –
|-
|-
| 6 || Centro Salinas || Salinas city centre
| 53 || Mi Comisariato Jr. || Supermarket stop
|-
|-
| 7 || Municipio Salinas || City hall
| 54 || Club de Leones || –
|-
|-
| 8 || Parque de Chipipe || Chipipe neighbourhood park
| 55 || Parque Enríquez Gallo, Salinas || –
|-
|-
| 9 || Iglesia Chipipe || Church stop
| 56 || Municipio / Parque de Chipipe / Iglesia || City hall, Chipipe park, and church
|-
|-
| 10 || Malecón Salinas (Chipipe end) || Beach entry — western end of the malecón
| 57 || Edificio Solana || –
|-
| 58 || Hotel Amira || –
|-
| 59 || '''Fuerte Militar, Salinas''' || '''End of route''' — Western terminus
|}
|}


== Chipipe and the MalecĂłn ==
=== Map: Ballenita → Salinas === <!--T:15-->


Chipipe is the quieter, more residential end of the Salinas beach strip. The malecĂłn (seafront promenade) extends from Chipipe eastward through the main tourist area. This bus route deposits passengers at the Chipipe end; for the commercial malecĂłn, continue east on foot or by taxi.
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== Fares ==
== Key Stops & Landmarks == <!--T:17-->


* Adults: $0.35
<!--T:18-->
* Students and seniors: $0.17
These are the most useful reference points for newcomers and visitors:
* Pay the driver directly when boarding


== See Also ==
<!--T:19-->
* [[Linea 7]] — peninsula main east-west route
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%"
* [[Linea 13]] — alternate route
! Landmark !! Why it matters
* [[Salinas]] — canton guide
|-
| [[Terminal Terrestre Regional Sumpa (Santa Elena)|Terminal Terrestre Sumpa]] || Main inter-provincial bus terminal. Catch connections here to Guayaquil, Quito, and other provinces.
|-
| Paseo Shopping (La Libertad) || Large mall, easy to spot. Good transfer point.
|-
| UPSE || The main university — a busy, easy-to-identify stop.
|-
| Supermaxi || Large supermarket, major landmark in Salinas.
|-
| Mercado La Bahía, Santa Elena || Santa Elena's main market — high footfall, frequent service.
|-
| Fuerte Militar, Salinas || Western terminus. The bus starts and ends here on the Salinas side.
|-
| Bus 11 EstaciĂłn, Ballenita || Eastern terminus.
|}
 
== Tips for Riding LĂ­nea 11 == <!--T:20-->
 
<!--T:21-->
* '''Fare:''' $0.50, $0.60 and $0.70 for adults; students and seniors get 50% discount. Pay the driver when boarding.
* '''Change:''' Drivers rarely carry change for bills over $5. Bring coins or small bills (25Âą, 50Âą, $1).
* '''Boarding:''' The bus will stop anywhere along the route — just wave it down from the roadside. The landmarks listed on this page are referential guides, not official fixed stops.
* '''Frequency:''' A bus every 15 minutes. After 7:00 PM, service becomes less frequent.
* '''Hours:''' First bus at 5:30 AM, last bus at 8:00 PM.
* '''Safety:''' At night, consider a registered taxi instead.
* '''Transfers:''' At [[Terminal Terrestre Regional Sumpa (Santa Elena)|Terminal Sumpa]] you can transfer to inter-provincial buses. At Paseo Shopping or Mercado La BahĂ­a, you can connect to other local lines.
 
== See Also == <!--T:22-->
 
<!--T:23-->
* [[Understanding Public Transportation in La Peninsula]]
* [[Understanding Public Transportation in La Peninsula]]
* [[Terminal Terrestre Regional Sumpa (Santa Elena)]]
* [[Taxis and Taxi Apps]]
* [[Buses Along the Ruta del Spondylus]]


[[Category:Transport]]
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[[Category:Bus Routes]]
[[Category:Salinas]]
[[Category:La Libertad]]
[[Category:Santa Elena]]
[[Category:Transportation]]
[[Category:La Peninsula]]
[[Category:La Peninsula]]
[[Category:Bus Routes]]
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Revision as of 15:31, 16 August 2026


🚌 Línea 11
OperatorHorizonte Peninsular
RouteSalinas (Fuerte Militar) ↔ Ballenita (Bus 11 Estación)
Status✅ Active
Fare$0.50, $0.60, $0.70
FrequencyEvery 15 minutes
First bus5:30 AM
Last bus8:00 PM
Cities servedSalinas · La Libertad · Santa Elena · Ballenita

LĂ­nea 11 is one of the main public bus routes on the Santa Elena Peninsula. It connects the western tip at the Fuerte Militar (Military Base) in Salinas with the coastal town of Ballenita, passing through La Libertad and Santa Elena along the way.

The route operates both directions throughout the day, making it a primary link between Salinas, La Libertad, Santa Elena, and Ballenita.

â„č The stops listed on this page are referential landmarks, not official fixed stops. In practice, LĂ­nea 11 buses will stop at any point along the route to pick up or drop off passengers, unless prohibited by traffic rules. Wave the bus down from the roadside and ask the driver to let you off wherever you need.

Quick Facts

🚌 Línea 11 — At a Glance
Fare $0.50, $0.60 and $0.70 (adults) · (students & seniors get 50% discount)
Frequency Every 15 minutes
Operating Hours 5:30 AM – 8:00 PM (last bus)
How to board Wait at a parada (bus stop), or wave the bus down on less busy stretches of road
Payment Pay the driver directly — exact change preferred. Drivers rarely have change for bills over $5.
Tip Bus frequency drops significantly after 7:00 PM. Plan accordingly.

Direction 1: Salinas → Ballenita

This direction starts at the Fuerte Militar (Military Base) at the western tip of Salinas and travels east through La Libertad and Santa Elena before ending at Bus 11 EstaciĂłn in Ballenita.

# Referential Stop Notes
1 Fuerte Militar, Salinas Origin — Western terminus. Military base gate.
2 Hotel Amira –
3 Edificio Solana –
4 Municipio / Parque de Chipipe / Iglesia Salinas city hall, Chipipe park, and church
5 Cruz Roja Salinas Red Cross office
6 La Lojanita –
7 Mi Comisariato Jr. Supermarket stop
8 Rocabar –
9 Banco Pichincha Bank; reliable ATM stop
10 Parque Pueblo Nuevo / Hotel Galería –
11 Mercado Salinas / Parque Sindicato de Sales Salinas market
12 Church on the Beach / Polideportivo Benjamín Carreón –
13 Antigua Toma de Agua Historic water intake landmark
14 Sogale –
15 Colegio RubĂ­ra School stop
16 Puerto Pesquero Fishing port
17 TĂ­a Santa Rosa Supermarket
18 Parque Central Santa Rosa Santa Rosa neighbourhood park
19 Escuela Dolores Cabrera Quelal Primary school
20 Escuela del PacĂ­fico / Netlife / Mini School and small supermarket
21 Tuti –
22 FiscalĂ­a de Salinas / UTPL Attorney General's office
23 Supermaxi Large supermarket; major landmark
24 Estadio Camilo Gallegos Salinas football stadium
25 Lai Peluquería –
26 Puerta del Sol / TV Cable Xtrim –
27 Telconet –
28 Iglesia de Muey / Parque Central –
29 Colegio TĂ©cnico Muey / Titan School stop
30 Centro de AtenciĂłn Ciudadana / ClĂ­nica Granados Medical clinic
31 Paseo Shopping / Colegio Kennedy Shopping mall; major transfer point
32 Estadio Once Deportivo –
33 Policía Nacional / Centro de Detención –
34 Cementerio La Libertad Cemetery
35 FerreterĂ­a SolĂ­s, La Libertad Hardware store
36 Parque de Los Hambrientos, La Libertad –
37 Cooperativa Policía Nacional –
38 Maderera Ávila Timber yard
39 Ferretería Chaltén Hardware store
40 Keramikos –
41 GRAIMAN –
42 RefinerĂ­a, La Libertad Oil refinery landmark
43 CNEL, La Libertad Electricity company
44 AUTODUNAM –
45 Gasolinera CLP Fuel station
46 UPSE Universidad Estatal PenĂ­nsula de Santa Elena
47 Julipos –
48 Museo Los Amantes de Sumpa Archaeological museum
49 Gasolinera Primax Fuel station
50 Terminal CICA, Santa Elena –
51 EMOTURISMO –
52 Mercado La BahĂ­a, Santa Elena Santa Elena market
53 Colegio Teodoro Wolf School
54 Colegio Guillermo Ordóñez School
55 Terminal Terrestre Sumpa Inter-provincial bus terminal — connections to Guayaquil, Quito, and beyond
56 Mi Comisariato Ballenita Supermarket, Ballenita
57 MalecĂłn de Ballenita / Mirador Ballenita seafront and viewpoint
58 Bus 11 EstaciĂłn, Ballenita End of route

Map: Salinas → Ballenita

đŸ—ș Open full-screen map

Direction 2: Ballenita → Salinas

This direction runs the reverse journey, starting from Bus 11 EstaciĂłn in Ballenita and ending at the Fuerte Militar (Military Base) in Salinas. Note that some stops in La Libertad differ slightly from Direction 1 due to one-way streets.

# Referential Stop Notes
1 Bus 11 EstaciĂłn, Ballenita Origin
2 MalecĂłn de Ballenita / Mirador Ballenita seafront and viewpoint
3 Mi Comisariato Ballenita Supermarket
4 Terminal Terrestre Sumpa Inter-provincial bus terminal
5 Colegio Guillermo Ordóñez School
6 Colegio Teodoro Wolf School
7 Mercado La BahĂ­a, Santa Elena Santa Elena market
8 Carnisariato Piedra –
9 Registro de la Propiedad, Santa Elena Property registry office
10 Gasolinera Primax Fuel station
11 Museo Los Amantes de Sumpa Archaeological museum
12 Julipos –
13 UPSE Universidad Estatal PenĂ­nsula de Santa Elena
14 Gasolinera CLP Fuel station
15 AUTODUNAM –
16 CNEL, La Libertad Electricity company
17 RefinerĂ­a, La Libertad Oil refinery landmark
18 GRAIMAN –
19 Keramikos –
20 Transesmeraldas, La Libertad Inter-provincial carrier office
21 Parque Central / Gasolinera, La Libertad –
22 SRI / Banco de Guayaquil Centro, La Libertad –
23 TĂ­a Centro, La Libertad Supermarket
24 Iglesia Central, La Libertad Church
25 7 Esquinas, La Libertad Seven-corners junction
26 Colegio Luis Cellerí Avilés, La Libertad School
27 Paseo Shopping / La Venus de Valdivia, La Libertad –
28 Paseo Shopping / Colegio Kennedy Shopping mall; major transfer point
29 Centro de AtenciĂłn Ciudadana / ClĂ­nica Granados Medical clinic
30 Colegio TĂ©cnico Muey / Titan School stop
31 Iglesia de Muey / Parque –
32 Telconet –
33 Puerta del Sol / TV Cable Xtrim –
34 Lai Peluquería –
35 Estadio Camilo Gallegos Salinas football stadium
36 Supermaxi Large supermarket; major landmark
37 FiscalĂ­a de Salinas / UTPL Attorney General's office
38 Tuti –
39 Escuela del PacĂ­fico / Netlife / Mini School and small supermarket
40 Escuela Dolores Cabrera Quelal Primary school
41 Parque Central Santa Rosa Santa Rosa neighbourhood park
42 TĂ­a Santa Rosa Supermarket
43 Puerto Pesquero Fishing port
44 Colegio RubĂ­ra School stop
45 Sogale –
46 Antigua Toma de Agua Historic water intake landmark
47 Church on the Beach / Polideportivo Benjamín Carreón –
48 Mercado Salinas / Parque Sindicato de Sales Salinas market
49 Parque Pueblo Nuevo / Hotel Galería –
50 Banco Pichincha Bank; reliable ATM stop
51 Hotel Salinas –
52 Barrio Bazán / Kalinka –
53 Mi Comisariato Jr. Supermarket stop
54 Club de Leones –
55 Parque Enríquez Gallo, Salinas –
56 Municipio / Parque de Chipipe / Iglesia City hall, Chipipe park, and church
57 Edificio Solana –
58 Hotel Amira –
59 Fuerte Militar, Salinas End of route — Western terminus

Map: Ballenita → Salinas

đŸ—ș Open full-screen map

Key Stops & Landmarks

These are the most useful reference points for newcomers and visitors:

Landmark Why it matters
Terminal Terrestre Sumpa Main inter-provincial bus terminal. Catch connections here to Guayaquil, Quito, and other provinces.
Paseo Shopping (La Libertad) Large mall, easy to spot. Good transfer point.
UPSE The main university — a busy, easy-to-identify stop.
Supermaxi Large supermarket, major landmark in Salinas.
Mercado La Bahía, Santa Elena Santa Elena's main market — high footfall, frequent service.
Fuerte Militar, Salinas Western terminus. The bus starts and ends here on the Salinas side.
Bus 11 EstaciĂłn, Ballenita Eastern terminus.

Tips for Riding LĂ­nea 11

  • Fare: $0.50, $0.60 and $0.70 for adults; students and seniors get 50% discount. Pay the driver when boarding.
  • Change: Drivers rarely carry change for bills over $5. Bring coins or small bills (25Âą, 50Âą, $1).
  • Boarding: The bus will stop anywhere along the route — just wave it down from the roadside. The landmarks listed on this page are referential guides, not official fixed stops.
  • Frequency: A bus every 15 minutes. After 7:00 PM, service becomes less frequent.
  • Hours: First bus at 5:30 AM, last bus at 8:00 PM.
  • Safety: At night, consider a registered taxi instead.
  • Transfers: At Terminal Sumpa you can transfer to inter-provincial buses. At Paseo Shopping or Mercado La BahĂ­a, you can connect to other local lines.

See Also

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