There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Quito by plane, car, bus, or train
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 Palm Springs International Airport, car
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane PSP - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
18h 3m$236–876Bus, train to San Diego International Airport, fly, car
cheapest- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SAN - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
18h 52m$230–765Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, car
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LAX - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
16h 52m$430–679Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, car
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SNA - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
19h 24m$250–859Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly, car
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane ONT - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
19h 43m$234–839Bus, train to Tijuana International Airport, fly, car
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane TIJ - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
22h 29m$262–935
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Quito is to bus and train and fly and car which costs $230 - $800 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Quito is to bus and fly and car which takes 16h 52m and costs $430 - $700.
The distance between Palm Springs and Quito is 5528 km.
It takes approximately 18h 3m to get from Palm Springs to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 2h ahead of Palm Springs. It is currently 8:53 PM in Palm Springs and 10:53 PM in Quito.
There are 890+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Quito, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Palm Springs to Quito. However, you can take the line 2 bus to Tahquitz Canyon at Civic, walk to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton, take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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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