There are 5 ways to get from Iguazu Falls to Quito by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport, car
best- Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane IGR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
11h 35m$490–742Bus via San José de Metán
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus
- Take the bus from Metán to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
5d 2h$271–460Drive 5,346.5 km
- Drive from Iguazu Falls to Quitocar 5,346.5 km
3d 7h$539–779Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport, car
- Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane IGU - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
12h 53m$318–929Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu to Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grandebus
- Take the bus from Campo Grande to Lima - Atocongobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
6d 5h$368–900
Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iguazu Falls to Quito is to bus via San José de Metán which costs $270 - $460 and takes 5 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Iguazu Falls to Quito is to fly and car which takes 11h 35m and costs $490 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Iguazu Falls to Quito. However, there are services departing from Cataratas Argentinas and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú, Metán and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 2h.
The distance between Iguazu Falls and Quito is 3882 km. The road distance is 5346.5 km.
The best way to get from Iguazu Falls to Quito without a car is to bus via San José de Metán which takes 5 days 2h and costs $270 - $460.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Iguazu Falls to Quito, including transfers.
Iguazu Falls to Quito bus services, operated by La Veloz Del Norte, depart from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú station.
Iguazu Falls to Quito bus services, operated by La Veloz Del Norte, arrive at Terminal de Omnibus Metán station.
Quito is 2h behind Iguazu Falls. It is currently 5:53 AM in Iguazu Falls and 3:53 AM in Quito.
Yes, the driving distance between Iguazu Falls to Quito is 5347 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Iguazu Falls to Quito.
What companies run services between Iguazu Falls, Argentina and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cataratas Argentinas to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú, Metán, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 5d 2h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú to Terminal de Omnibus Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $55–80
- Cama
- $60–95
Bus from Metán to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–207
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $95–140
- Cama
- $110–160
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu to Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Campo Grande to Lima - Atocongo
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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