Quito sits at the hub of Ecuador's national transport network, with a plethora of buses to and from just about every corner of the country, and regular inter-city flights. The ever-decreasing train service, on the other hand, is extremely limited and very unpredictable. However you get here, arrival in Quito can be a little unnerving, what with the huge, excited crowds pressing around the exit door at the airport and the confusing layout and threatening feel of the bus terminal. The best thing to do is jump in a taxi and get to your hotel, where you can unwind and settle in .