There are 4 ways to get from Ecuador to Santiago by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane GYE - SCL
5h 28m$236–621Bus
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal San Borjabus
3d 4h$337–483Drive 4,710.9 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Santiagocar 4,710.9 km
2d 13h$581–839Fly from Cuenca
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane CUE - SCL
12h 50m$241–622
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Santiago is to fly which costs $230 - $650 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Santiago is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Santiago. However, there are services departing from Guayaquil and arriving at Terminal San Borja via Quito Terminal Carcelén, El Labrador and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Ecuador and Santiago is 3626 km. The road distance is 4710.9 km.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Santiago without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs $330 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Ecuador to Santiago, including transfers.
Ecuador to Santiago bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Santiago is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $230 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $490 and takes 3 days 4h.
Ecuador to Santiago bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Santiago is 4711 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Ecuador to Santiago.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Santiago, Chile?
LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guayaquil to Terminal San Borja via Quito Terminal Carcelén, El Labrador, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Cuenca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Cuenca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Cuenca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Quito, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Cuenca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
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