There are 5 ways to get from Cochabamba to Quito by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
best- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CBB - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
12h 46m$227–728Bus via Lima
cheapest- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriolabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3d 1h$180–678Bus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 13h$193–226Drive 3,578 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to Quitocar 3,578 km
2d 2h$203–293Fly to Ipiales, bus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Ipiales (IPI)plane CBB - IPI
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
17h 35m$372–1,343
Cochabamba (CBB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to Quito is to bus which costs $190 - $230 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to Quito is to fly and car which takes 12h 46m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochabamba to Quito. However, there are services departing from Cochabamba and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via La Paz and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Cochabamba and Quito is 2385 km. The road distance is 3578 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $190 - $230.
It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from Cochabamba to Quito, including transfers.
Cochabamba to Quito bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, depart from Cochabamba station.
Cochabamba to Quito bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, arrive at La Paz station.
Quito is 1h behind Cochabamba. It is currently 8:18 AM in Cochabamba and 7:18 AM in Quito.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochabamba to Quito is 3578 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Cochabamba to Quito.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cochabamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via La Paz and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Cochabamba to Ipiales via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Cochabamba to Ipiales via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Cochabamba to Ipiales via Tarija, Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Sucre, Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $4–5
- Semicama
- $5–8
- Cama
- $7–9
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $4–5
- Semicama
- $5–8
- 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
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- 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
- $25–29
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- 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
- $48
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- 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
- +591 22283843
- [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
- +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
- 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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