There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Ushuaia by car, plane, bus, busferry, ferry, or car ferry
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
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Ushuaia (USH)plane UIO - USH
15h 5m$738,121–1,738,121Bus, bus and ferry via Lima
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaiabusferry
6d 10h$644,402–1,167,927Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur to Barilochebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus
- Take the busferry from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaiabusferry
5d 8h$772,013–1,261,425Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Ushuaiaferry
26d 4h$18,661,494–29,877,158Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Quito to Punta Delgadacar
- Take the carferry from Punta Delgada to Bahía Azulcarferry
- Drive from Bahía Azul to Ushuaiacar
4d 9h$1,102,315–1,675,567
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Ushuaia (USH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Ushuaia is to car and fly which costs $700000 - $1800000 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Ushuaia is to car and fly which takes 15h 5m and costs $700000 - $1800000.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Ushuaia. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia via Terminal Sur, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 8h.
The distance between Quito and Ushuaia is 6194 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Ushuaia without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 5 days 8h and costs $750000 - $1300000.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Quito to Ushuaia, including transfers.
Quito to Ushuaia bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Ushuaia bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Ushuaia is 2h ahead of Quito. It is currently 9:04 PM in Quito and 11:04 PM in Ushuaia.
There are 700+ hotels available in Ushuaia.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Ushuaia, Argentina?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Ushuaia. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, then fly to Ushuaia (USH). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal de Ómnibus de Ushuaia via Terminal San Borja, Terminal Sur, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 5d 8h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Ushuaia via Bogota, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,300,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Ushuaia via Bogota, Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–2,200,000
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490,000–700,000
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600,000–750,000
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +1 707 296 7011
- Website
- Intrepid
Ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Ushuaia
- Ave. Duration
- 22d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $18,000,000–29,000,000
- Website
- Intrepid
- Vessel
- $18,000,000–29,000,000
- 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
- $38,121
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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