There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Valparaíso 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, bus
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane UIO - SCL
- Take the bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus
9h 21m$228–508Bus via Arica
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus
3d 20h$135–288Bus, 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 Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus
3d 11h$152–247Drive 4,950.6 km
- Drive from Quito to Valparaísocar 4,950.6 km
2d 18h$691–998Bus to Coca, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
- Fly from Coca (OCC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane OCC - SCL
- Take the bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus
21h 55m$274–888Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaisobus
3d 20h$154–337
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Valparaíso is to bus and drive which costs $150 - $250 and takes 3 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Valparaíso is to car and fly and bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $220 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Valparaíso. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso via Lima Terminal Excluciva, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Quito and Valparaíso is 3947 km. The road distance is 4950.6 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Valparaíso without a car is to bus via Arica which takes 3 days 20h and costs $130 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Quito to Valparaíso, including transfers.
Quito to Valparaíso bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Valparaíso bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Lima Javier Prado station.
Valparaíso is 2h ahead of Quito. It is currently 3:47 PM in Quito and 5:47 PM in Valparaíso.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Valparaíso is 4951 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Quito to Valparaíso.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Valparaíso, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso via Lima Javier Prado, Lima Terminal Excluciva, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 3d 20h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–490
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–490
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–490
Flights from Coca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Coca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Coca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Coca to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–70
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $8–13
- Cama
- $8–12
- Premium
- $55–70
Bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–70
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $8–13
- Cama
- $8–12
- Premium
- $55–70
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Semi Cama
- $40–65
- Cama
- $75–110
- Premium
- $65–85
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Semi Cama
- $8–13
- Cama
- $8–12
- Premium
- $55–70
Bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- Condor Bus
- Semi Cama
- $2–6
- Cama
- $8–9
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- Condor Bus
- Semi Cama
- $2–6
- Cama
- $8–9
Bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- Condor Bus
- Semi Cama
- $2–6
- Cama
- $8–9
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- Condor Bus
- Semi Cama
- $2–6
- Cama
- $8–9
- Phone
- +56 233048912
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Santiago to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- 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
- $17–24
- 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
- $24
- Schedules at
- terramovilperu.com.pe
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- 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
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- 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
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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