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How to get fromQuito to Limaby car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Quito to Lima by car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Car, fly to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP)plane plane UIO - AEP
    3. Take the bus from Avenida Costanera Rafael Obligado to Acceso A Lima Y Rotonda Limabus bus
    14h 43m
    $547,017–1,005,017

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Parador San Nicolásbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Parador San Nicolás to Acceso A Lima Y Rotonda Limabus bus
    4d 15h
    $135,126–650,208

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillobus bus
    2. Drive from Zapotillo to Terminal Terrestre Las Lomascar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metánbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal de Tucumánbus bus
    6. Take the train from Cevil Pozo to Baraderotrain train
    4d 15h
    $271,911–696,421

  4. Drive  5,471.8 km

    1. Drive from Quito to Limacar car 5,471.8 km
    3d 3h
    $751,145–1,084,987

  5. Car, fly to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)plane plane UIO - EZE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ezeiza - Aeropuerto Internacional Ministro Pistarini to Campanashuttle bus
    14h 43m
    $536,717–770,017

  6. Car, fly to Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport (ROS)plane plane UIO - ROS
    3. Take the train from Rosario Sur to Limatrain train
    18h 20m
    $470,417–1,356,517

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Rosario Mariano Morenobus bus
    3. Take the train from Rosario Sur to Limatrain train
    4d 15h
    $309,026–647,708

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$334,470Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,498.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 43m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Lima, Argentina?

You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Calle 2 Y Terminal Lima via Lima Plaza Norte, Pataz, Plaza Norte, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1, Parador San Nicolás, and Acceso A Lima Y Rotonda Lima in around 4d 15h.

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