There are 7 ways to get from Quito to Darién National Park by car, plane, unknown, 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 El Caraño Airport, travel
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Caraño Airport (UIB)plane UIO - UIB
- Walk from El Caraño Airport (UIB) to Darién National Parkunknown
11h 31mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Mutatábus
- Take the bus from Mutatá to Riosuciobus
- Walk from Riosucio to Darién National Parkunknown
34h 49mCar, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, bus, travel
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane UIO - MDE
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to Mutatábus
- Take the bus from Mutatá to Riosuciobus
- Walk from Riosucio to Darién National Parkunknown
12h 42mCar, fly to Tocumen International Airport, bus, travel
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane UIO - PTY
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Yavizabus
- Walk from Yaviza to Darién National Parkunknown
14h 1mCar, fly to Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport, travel
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport (APO)plane UIO - APO
- Walk from Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport (APO) to Darién National Parkunknown
10h 34mCar, fly to Panama Pacific International Airport, bus, travel
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane UIO - BLB
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Yavizabus
- Walk from Yaviza to Darién National Parkunknown
12h 25mCar, fly to Los Garzones Airport, bus, travel
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Los Garzones Airport (MTR)plane UIO - MTR
- Take the bus from Montería to Apartadóbus
- Take the bus from Apartadó to Riosuciobus
- Walk from Riosucio to Darién National Parkunknown
15h 32m
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Caraño Airport (UIB) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Quito and Darién National Park is 963 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Darién National Park without a car is to bus and travel which takes 34h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Quito to Darién National Park, including transfers.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Darién National Park, Panama?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Darién National Park. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to El Caraño Airport (UIB), then travel to Darién National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Darién National Park via Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Ipiales, Terminal de Transporte Cali, Terminal del Norte, Mutatá, and Riosucio in around 34h 49m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Caraño Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Caraño Airport via Guayaquil, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Caraño Airport via Bogota, Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Antonio Roldán Betancourt Airport via Bogota, Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Garzones Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Garzones Airport via Panama Pacific International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- cootranar.com
- Book at
- redbus.co
- Phone
- +57 311 273 0419
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Phone
- +57 604 4448 6641
- [email protected]
- Website
- cootransuroccidente.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Mutatá
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Book at
- cootransuroccidente.com
Bus from Terminal del Norte to Mutatá
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Book at
- cootransuroccidente.com
- Phone
- +57 311 389 0919
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coointur
Bus from Mutatá to Riosucio
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Coointur
Bus from Mutatá to Riosucio
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Coointur
Bus from Montería to Apartadó
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Coointur
Bus from Apartadó to Riosucio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Coointur
- Phone
- +507 303 3030
- Website
- Sindicato Unido Darien
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Yaviza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- Sindicato Unido Darien
Bus from Gran Terminal Nacional de Transporte to Yaviza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- Sindicato Unido Darien
- 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
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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