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How to get fromLa Paz to Quitoby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from La Paz to Quito by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly, car

    best
    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LPB - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    6h 30m
    $421–590

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus La Paz
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Cúcuta
    2d 5h
    $164–194

  3. Drive 3,237.2 km

    1. Drive from La Paz to Quitocar car 3,237.2 km
    45h 26m
    $184–266

  4. Bus via Lima

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Lima
    2d 20h
    $187–258

El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from La Paz to Quito.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,177 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Quito, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from La Paz to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 2d 5h.

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