There are 4 ways to get from Barcelona to Quito by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane BCN - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
16h 49m$577–1,131Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ipiales, bus
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ipiales (IPI)plane BCN - IPI
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
32h 53m$502–1,446Bus to Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Seu D Urgellbus
- Fly from Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport (LEU) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LEU - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
24h 33m$503–1,353Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MAD - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
17h 15m$745–1,317
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Quito is to bus and fly and car which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 24h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Quito is to fly and car which takes 16h 49m and costs $550 - $1,200.
The distance between Barcelona and Quito is 9276 km.
It takes approximately 16h 49m to get from Barcelona to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 7h behind Barcelona. It is currently 12:12 PM in Barcelona and 5:12 AM in Quito.
There are 885+ hotels available in Quito.
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), take the taxi to Rumichaca, then take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ipiales via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Palma Mallorca, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,000
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Andorra - La Seu D'Urgell Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Passeig de Gràcia to Seu D Urgell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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