There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Salvador 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 to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane UIO - SSA
16h 35mR$1,244–4,544Bus via Porto Velho
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Porto Velho to Salvadorbus
5d 9hR$1,455–3,669Drive 7,457.7 km
- Drive from Quito to Salvadorcar 7,457.7 km
4d 8hR$4,627–6,683Bus to Coca, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
- Fly from Coca (OCC) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)plane OCC - SSA
31h 41mR$2,169–6,591Bus, drive
- 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 Terminal Terrestre Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvadorbus
5d 17hR$2,403–4,497Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvador Bus Stationbus
6d 21hR$2,464–4,245
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Salvador is to car and fly which costs R$ 1200 - R$ 4600 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Salvador is to car and fly which takes 16h 35m and costs R$ 1200 - R$ 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Salvador. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Salvador via Lima Plaza Norte, Cusco and Porto Velho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 9h.
The distance between Quito and Salvador is 4700 km. The road distance is 7457.7 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Salvador without a car is to bus via Porto Velho which takes 5 days 9h and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 3700.
It takes approximately 16h 35m to get from Quito to Salvador, including transfers.
Quito to Salvador bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Salvador bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Lima Plaza Norte station.
Salvador is 2h ahead of Quito. It is currently 1:46 PM in Quito and 3:46 PM in Salvador.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Salvador is 7458 km. It takes approximately 4 days 8h to drive from Quito to Salvador.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Salvador, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Salvador via Lima Plaza Norte, Cusco, Cusco, Porto Velho, and Porto Velho in around 5d 9h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–4,900
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Lima, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–5,500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–6,500
Flights from Coca to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,500
Flights from Coca to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,400
Flights from Coca to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Coca to Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–7,000
- 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
- R$310–550
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$310–550
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$220–310
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- [email protected]
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cusco to Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$922
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–2,600
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–2,600
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
Bus from Porto Velho to Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$2–1,900
- Book at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- R$1,300–1,900
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso Baños
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$60–90
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
- 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
- R$90–130
- 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
- R$129
- Schedules at
- terramovilperu.com.pe
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$800–1,300
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800-880-2006
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoarca.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$450–800
- Book at
- viacaoarca.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Salvador Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$650–1,100
- Schedules at
- gontijo.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
- R$138
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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