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How to get fromBuenos Aires to Quitoby plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Buenos Aires to Quito by plane, car, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, car

    best
    1. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane AEP - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    11h 1m
    $366–627

  2. Bus via Lima

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    5d 12h
    $207–425

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Cúcuta
    3d 17h
    $400–480

  4. Drive  5,585.1 km

    1. Drive from Buenos Aires to Quitocar car 5,585.1 km
    3d 4h
    $498–719

  5. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane EZE - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    12h 40m
    $337–477

  6. Car ferry to Carrasco International Airport, fly, car

    1. Take the carferry from Puerto Madero to Puerto Montevideocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MVD - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    16h 46m
    $377–1,016

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Buenos Aires to Quito.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,403.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Quito, Ecuador?

Lineas de Los Andes operates a bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe once daily. Tickets cost $400–480 and the journey takes 3d 17h.

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