There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Guayaquil by plane, train, 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 Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane LAX - GYE
12h 19m$388–813Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane BUR - GYE
17h$237–859Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SAN - GYE
16h 43m$250–881Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane LAX - MEC
- Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
19h 51m$435–878
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Guayaquil is to fly and bus which costs $430 - $900 and takes 19h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Guayaquil is to fly which takes 12h 19m and costs $380 - $850.
The distance between Los Angeles and Guayaquil is 5708 km.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Los Angeles to Guayaquil, including transfers.
Guayaquil is 2h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 10:06 AM in Los Angeles and 12:06 PM in Guayaquil.
There are 454+ hotels available in Guayaquil.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Guayaquil, Ecuador?
Copa Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Austin, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Denver, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Las Vegas, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Francisco, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Denver, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Mexico City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- [email protected]
- Website
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ReinadelCaminoOficial
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