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How to get fromQuito to Darwinby car, plane, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Quito to Darwin by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane UIO - DRW
    34h 16m
    $1,171–3,981

  2. Bus to Coca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus bus
    2. Fly from Coca (OCC) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane OCC - DRW
    2d 6h
    $1,651–4,367

  3. Bus, bus to Cuenca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus bus
    3. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane CUE - DRW
    44h 57m
    $1,557–4,200

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration37h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,553.4 km
  • Duration: 34h 16m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Darwin, NT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Darwin. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW), then take the taxi to Darwin. Alternatively, you can take the bus to El Coca, walk to Coca (OCC) airport, fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW), then take the taxi to Darwin.

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