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How to get fromEcuador to Californiaby plane, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Ecuador to California by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane GYE - SAN
    12h 54m
    $277–1,023

  2. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane UIO - TIJ
    15h 34m
    $268–948

  3. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GYE - LAX
    11h 27m
    $402–831

  4. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane UIO - LAX
    13h 2m
    $362–638

  5. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane UIO - SAN
    13h 33m
    $277–980

  6. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane UIO - SNA
    14h 26m
    $385–1,290

  7. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane UIO - SFO
    13h 39m
    $346–739

  8. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane UIO - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    16h 59m
    $295–1,039

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration15h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,439.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 54m

What companies run services between Ecuador and California, USA?

Copa Airlines and American Airlines fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day.

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