There are 4 ways to get from Maracaibo 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 Maracaibo, car
best- Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MAR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
9h 33m$175–737Drive 2,053.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Maracaibo to Quitocar 2,053.7 km
30h 43m$117–169Bus
- Take the bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbalbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Cristóbal to Terminal Cúcutabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
2d 5h$123–179Drive to Valledupar, fly, car
- Drive from Maracaibo to Valledupar-Airport-VUPcar
- Fly from Valledupar (VUP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane VUP - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
9h 32m$281–1,048
Maracaibo (MAR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maracaibo to Quito is to bus which costs $120 - $180 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Maracaibo to Quito is to drive and fly and car which takes 9h 32m and costs $280 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Maracaibo to Quito. However, there are services departing from Maracaibo and arriving at Quito Terminal Carcelén via Terminal San Cristóbal, Terminal Cúcuta and Tulcán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Maracaibo and Quito is 1452 km. The road distance is 2053.7 km.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Maracaibo to Quito, including transfers.
Maracaibo to Quito bus services, operated by Expresos Jauregui, depart from Maracaibo station.
Maracaibo to Quito bus services, operated by Expresos Jauregui, arrive at Terminal San Cristóbal station.
Quito is 1h behind Maracaibo. It is currently 5:04 PM in Maracaibo and 4:04 PM in Quito.
Yes, the driving distance between Maracaibo to Quito is 2054 km. It takes approximately 30h 43m to drive from Maracaibo to Quito.
There are 878+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Maracaibo, Venezuela and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Maracaibo to Quito Terminal Carcelén via Terminal San Cristóbal, Terminal Cúcuta, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, and Tulcán in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Maracaibo to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Valledupar to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Valledupar to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Valledupar to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Maracaibo to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Bus from Maracaibo to Terminal San Cristóbal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–33
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
- Convencional
- $28–33
Bus from Terminal San Cristóbal to Terminal Cúcuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +593 97 943 4964
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresotulcan.com
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- expresotulcan.com
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Compañía Expreso Turismo del Norte
- Phone
- +593 06 298 0633
- [email protected]
- Website
- Velotax SA
Bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Velotax SA
- 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
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