There are 9 ways to get from Manizales to Quito by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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 Manizales, car
best- Fly from Manizales (MZL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MZL - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
7h 7m$286–1,326Drive 956.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Manizales to Quitocar 956.5 km
16h 32m$55–79Bus via Buga
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal Guadalajara de Bugabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
22h 16m$76–113Taxi to Perales Airport, fly, car
- Take the taxi from Manizales to Perales Airport (IBE)taxi
- Fly from Perales Airport (IBE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane IBE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
9h 20m$298–1,023Bus, bus to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, fly, car
- Take the bus from Manizales to Salaminabus
- Take the bus from Salamina to Terminal del Surbus
- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MDE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
9h 12m$228–337Bus to Pereira, fly, car
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
- Fly from Pereira (PEI) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane PEI - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
9h 21m$117–457Bus, bus to Armenia, fly, car
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Armeniabus
- Fly from Armenia (AXM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane AXM - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
9h 34m$263–524Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
22h 39m$75–114Bus via Pasto
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
26h 45m$84–115
Manizales (MZL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manizales to Quito is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Manizales to Quito is to fly and car which takes 7h 7m and costs $280 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Manizales to Quito. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Guadalajara de Buga, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal Ipiales and Rumichaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 16m.
The distance between Manizales and Quito is 738 km. The road distance is 956.5 km.
The best way to get from Manizales to Quito without a car is to bus via Buga which takes 22h 16m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Manizales to Quito, including transfers.
Manizales to Quito bus services, operated by Expreso Trejos, depart from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales station.
Manizales to Quito bus services, operated by Expreso Trejos, arrive at Terminal Guadalajara de Buga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manizales to Quito is 956 km. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Manizales to Quito.
There are 916+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Manizales, Colombia and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Guadalajara de Buga, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, and Rumichaca in around 22h 16m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Manizales to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Manizales to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Manizales to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Perales Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Perales Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Pereira to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pereira to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Armenia to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +57 313 2499101
- [email protected]
- Website
- trejos.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal Guadalajara de Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- pinbus.com
- Book at
- pinbus.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Manizales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- pinbus.com
- Book at
- pinbus.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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