There are 6 ways to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito by bus, plane, car, 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.
Bus, fly, car
best- Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Cusco Airportbus
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CUZ - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
10h 25m$208–420Bus via Lima #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre del Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 17h$86–165Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ollantaytambo to Abancaytaxi
- Take the bus from Abancay to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 8h$214–296Drive 2,767.1 km
- Drive from Ollantaytambo to Quitocar 2,767.1 km
42h 45m$416–601Bus
- Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Monumento Inca Pachacutecbus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 13h$93–170Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre del Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 15h$93–170
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito is to bus via Lima which costs $90 - $170 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito is to bus and fly and car which takes 10h 25m and costs $200 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Ollantaytambo to Quito. However, there are services departing from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Cusco and Lima Javier Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Ollantaytambo and Quito is 1760 km. The road distance is 2767.1 km.
The best way to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $210 - $300.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito, including transfers.
Ollantaytambo to Quito bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, depart from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo station.
Ollantaytambo to Quito bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, arrive at Monumento Inca Pachacutec station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ollantaytambo to Quito is 2767 km. It takes approximately 42h 45m to drive from Ollantaytambo to Quito.
There are 901+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Ollantaytambo, Peru and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Monumento Inca Pachacutec, Cusco, and Lima Javier Prado in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–380
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–380
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Arequipa, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–380
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–400
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Cusco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Monumento Inca Pachacutec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre del Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre del Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Abancay to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Cusco to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- Oltursa
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Palomino
- Phone
- +51 953 035 169
- Website
- taxipalomino.com
Tuck tuck Tour
- Phone
- +51 914 216 149
Taxi Tours Valle Sagrado
- Phone
- +51 950 781 775
- Website
- facebook.com
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