There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Iguazu Falls 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 Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)plane UIO - IGR
15h 41m$460,141–1,365,141Bus via San Miguel de Tucumán
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazúbus
4d 22h$366,506–787,641Drive 5,328.1 km
- Drive from Quito to Iguazu Fallscar 5,328.1 km
3d 7h$819,374–1,183,540Car, fly to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU)plane UIO - IGU
15h 10m$542,841–1,745,141Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Campo Grandebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande to Foz do Iguaçu International Bus Stationbus
5d 16h$727,801–1,251,568
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Iguazu Falls is to bus via San Miguel de Tucumán which costs $360000 - $800000 and takes 4 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Iguazu Falls is to car and fly which takes 15h 10m and costs $500000 - $1800000.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Iguazu Falls. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Iguazu Falls, Argentina via Pataz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal de Omnibus Metán, Terminal de Tucumán and Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 22h.
The distance between Quito and Iguazu Falls is 3881 km. The road distance is 5328.1 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Iguazu Falls without a car is to bus via San Miguel de Tucumán which takes 4 days 22h and costs $360000 - $800000.
It takes approximately 15h 41m to get from Quito to Iguazu Falls, including transfers.
Quito to Iguazu Falls bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Iguazu Falls bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Lima Plaza Norte station.
Iguazu Falls is 2h ahead of Quito. It is currently 10:27 AM in Quito and 12:27 PM in Iguazu Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Iguazu Falls is 5328 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Quito to Iguazu Falls.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Iguazu Falls, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Iguazu Falls, Argentina via Lima Plaza Norte, Pataz, Plaza Norte, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal de Omnibus Metán, Terminal de Tucumán, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú in around 4d 22h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport via Lima, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440,000–1,400,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport via Lima, Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400,000–1,300,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport via Santiago, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480,000–1,500,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport via Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,500,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport via Lima, Rosario
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450,000–1,400,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport via Santiago, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,500,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport via Bogota, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–1,800,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport via Lima, Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport via Bogota, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–2,400,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport via Bogota, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,300,000
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport via Santiago, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,500,000
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85,000–150,000
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- [email protected]
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160,000–393,718
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $160,000–230,000
- Cama
- $200,000–290,000
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28,000–46,000
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $28,000–40,000
- Cama
- $32,000–46,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $13,000–19,000
- Semi bed
- $10,000–15,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flecha Bus
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24,000–45,000
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $32,000–45,000
- Semi Cama
- $24,000–34,000
- Phone
- +54 0810 888 2258
- [email protected]
- Website
- Balut
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17,460–17,500
- Website
- Balut
- Semicama
- $17,460–17,500
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $12,000–18,000
- Bed
- $14,000–21,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Semicama
- $18,000–22,000
- Cama
- $24,000–29,000
- Phone
- +54 810-888-3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupofonobus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- grupofonobus.com.ar
- Book at
- grupofonobus.com.ar
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $13,000–19,000
- Cama
- $15,000–22,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- [email protected]
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Tucumán to Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100,000–170,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $100,000–140,000
- Cama
- $120,000–170,000
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180,000–220,000
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Lima - Atocongo to Campo Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $390,000–800,000
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande to Foz do Iguaçu International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- 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
- $38,142
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $38,142
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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