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How to get fromLima to Quitoby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lima to Quito by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly, car

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    1. Take the bus from Acceso A Lima Y Rotonda Lima to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligadobus bus
    2. Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane AEP - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    13h 3m
    $371–637

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Campana to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4d 16h
    $84–425

  3. Bus via Tacna

    1. Take the bus from Acceso A Lima Y Rotonda Lima to Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pachecobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4d 14h
    $204–444

  4. Drive  5,484.9 km

    1. Drive from Lima to Quitocar car 5,484.9 km
    3d 3h
    $489–706

  5. Bus to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly, car

    1. Take the bus from Acceso A Lima Y Rotonda Lima to Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligadobus bus
    2. Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane EZE - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    15h 31m
    $370–516

  6. Train to Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport, fly, car

    1. Take the train from Lima to Rosario Surtrain train
    2. Fly from Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport (ROS) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane ROS - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    18h 53m
    $326–986

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lima to Retirotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Terminal de Buses La Pazbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriolabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4d 21h
    $266–837

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,503.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 3m

What companies run services between Lima, Argentina and Quito, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Calle 2 Y Terminal Lima to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Acceso A Lima Y Rotonda Lima, Terminal de Omnibus El Talar Pacheco, Tacna, Lima Terminal Excluciva, and Lima Javier Prado in around 4d 14h.

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