There are 6 ways to get from Buenos Aires to Quito by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car
best- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane EZE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
12h 40m$337–477Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
4d 15h$57–411Bus via Tacna
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
4d 11h$202–430Drive 5,588.3 km
- Drive from Buenos Aires to Quitocar 5,588.3 km
3d 3h$715–1,032Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane AEP - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
11h 26m$326–627Bus via El Alto
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriolabus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
4d 17h$265–821
Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buenos Aires to Quito is to bus via Tacna which costs $200 - $430 and takes 4 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Buenos Aires to Quito is to fly and car which takes 11h 26m and costs $320 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Buenos Aires to Quito. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Tacna and Lima Javier Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 11h.
The distance between Buenos Aires and Quito is 4444 km. The road distance is 5588.3 km.
The best way to get from Buenos Aires to Quito without a car is to bus via Tacna which takes 4 days 11h and costs $200 - $430.
It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Buenos Aires to Quito, including transfers.
Buenos Aires to Quito bus services, operated by La Veloz Del Norte, depart from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro station.
Buenos Aires to Quito bus services, operated by La Veloz Del Norte, arrive at Tacna station.
Quito is 2h behind Buenos Aires. It is currently 8:46 PM in Buenos Aires and 6:46 PM in Quito.
Yes, the driving distance between Buenos Aires to Quito is 5588 km. It takes approximately 3 days 3h to drive from Buenos Aires to Quito.
What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Tacna, Lima Terminal Excluciva, and Lima Javier Prado in around 4d 11h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–430
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–430
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–440
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–276
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $110–160
- Cama
- $140–200
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–311
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $150–220
- Cama
- $190–270
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +1 305 677 0535
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–260
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- +59171291772
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobuses Quirquincho
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Liniers to Terminal de Buses La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Autobuses Quirquincho
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriola
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- 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
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