Walking distance from Church of Saint Frinci to Plaza de la Independencia
Quito, EC
Distance
533 m
0.33 mi
Walking time
7 min
at a regular pace
Travel time by mode
🚶Walking7 minrecommended
🚴Cycling2 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving1 mindepending on traffic
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Walking the route
- Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Church of Saint Frinci or Plaza de la Independencia.
- The route runs through Quito streets - wear comfortable shoes.
- Standing in front of the Church of Saint Francis, you’re greeted by the scent of incense mingling with the earthy aroma of the nearby market. The air is filled with the soft murmur of conversations in Spanish, punctuated
Other walking distances in Quito
Cathedral of Quito → Basilica of the National Vow1.14 km · 15 minCathedral of Quito → Church of Saint Frinci260 m · 3 minCathedral of Quito → Plaza de la Independencia273 m · 4 minBasilica of the National Vow → Church of Saint Frinci1.40 km · 19 minBasilica of the National Vow → Church of the Society of Jesus1.12 km · 15 minBasilica of the National Vow → Plaza de la Independencia862 m · 12 min
FAQ
How far is Church of Saint Frinci from Plaza de la Independencia?
533 m (0.33 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Quito.
How long does it take to walk?
About 7 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Church of Saint Frinci and Plaza de la Independencia?
Yes - the 533 m route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.