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There are 4 ways to get from Barcelona to Quito by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane BCN - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    16h 44m
    $577–1,230

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ipiales, bus

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane BCN - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    24h 28m
    $353–1,230

  3. Bus to Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Seu D Urgellbus bus
    2. Fly from Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport (LEU) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LEU - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    26h 48m
    $993–3,152

  4. Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MAD - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    17h 35m
    $579–1,290

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration16h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,275.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 44m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Quito, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Barcelona to Quito. However, you can take the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take the train to El Prat Aeroport, walk to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) airport, fly to Ipiales (IPI), drive to Tulcán, take the bus to Ibarra, then take the bus to Quito Terminal Carcelén.

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