There are 6 ways to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CBB - GYE
9h 26m$485–869Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
2d 19h$108–185Drive 3,281.9 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to Guayaquilcar 3,281.9 km
46h 13m$187–269Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CBB - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
10h 21m$257–778Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Tumbes (TBP)plane CBB - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
16h 2m$247–823Bus via Máncora
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lima - Surquillo to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Guayaquilbus
3d 2h$144–195
Cochabamba (CBB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador is to bus via Máncora which costs $140 - $200 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $480 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochabamba to Ecuador. However, there are services departing from Cochabamba and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via La Paz, Plaza Norte and Lima Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Cochabamba and Ecuador is 2277 km. The road distance is 3281.9 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador, including transfers.
Cochabamba to Ecuador bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, depart from Cochabamba station.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $480 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 2 days 19h.
Cochabamba to Ecuador bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochabamba to Ecuador is 3282 km. It takes approximately 46h 13m to drive from Cochabamba to Ecuador.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and Ecuador?
Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Chile, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochabamba to Guayaquil via La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Plaza Norte, Municipalidad Del Rímac, Lima Plaza Norte, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cochabamba to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Cochabamba to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Cochabamba to Tumbes via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Cochabamba to Tumbes via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Cochabamba to Tumbes via Santa Cruz, La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cochabamba to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Cochabamba to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Tumbes via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $3–5
- Semicama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $7–9
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $3–5
- Semicama
- $5–7
- Cama
- $7–9
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 60340030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $82
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Lima - Surquillo to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Máncora to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- 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
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