There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Chile by car, plane, 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.
Car, fly to Antofagasta Airport
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane UIO - ANF
9h 43m$256–751Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillobus
- Drive from Zapotillo to Terminal Terrestre Las Lomascar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
3d 9h$151–239Drive 5,005.8 km
- Drive from Quito to Santiagocar 5,005.8 km
2d 18h$618–892Car, fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane UIO - SCL
7h 52m$257–438Car, fly to La Araucanía International Airport
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane UIO - ZCO
11h 7m$284–784Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
3d 19h$153–268
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Chile is to bus and drive which costs $150 - $240 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Chile is to car and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $250 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Chile. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at PA94-Parada 3 / Diez de Julio - San Francisco via Lima Javier Prado and PI1178-Parada 6 /. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.
The distance between Quito and Chile is 2797 km. The road distance is 5005.8 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Chile without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 19h and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Quito to Chile, including transfers.
Quito to Chile bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Chile bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Lima Javier Prado station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Chile is 5006 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Quito to Chile.
There are 3180+ hotels available in Chile.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to PA94-Parada 3 / Diez de Julio - San Francisco via Lima Javier Prado, Terminal Sur de Santiago, and PI1178-Parada 6 / in around 3d 19h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Lima, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Guayaquil, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Bogota, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +51 979 707 957
- [email protected]
- Website
- terramovilperu.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- terramovilperu.com.pe
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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