There are 8 ways to get from Salvador to Ecuador by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SSA - GYE
14h 23m$414–717Fly to Cuenca
cheapest- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Cuenca (CUE)plane SSA - CUE
19h 53m$201–801Bus
- Take the bus from Salvador to Porto Velhobus
- Take the bus from Porto Velho to Lima - Atocongobus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
5d 14h$420–824Drive 7,166.3 km
- Drive from Salvador to Guayaquilcar 7,166.3 km
4d 4h$723–1,044Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SSA - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
15h 56m$256–926Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Tumbes (TBP)plane SSA - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
17h 11m$376–1,021Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
- Fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane SSA - MEC
19h 23m$236–914Bus via São Paulo
- Take the bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Limabus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Guayaquilbus
6d 19h$410–946
Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salvador to Ecuador is to fly which costs $200 - $800 and takes 19h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Salvador to Ecuador is to fly which takes 14h 23m and costs $410 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Salvador to Ecuador. However, there are services departing from Salvador and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via Porto Velho, Lima - Atocongo and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 14h.
The distance between Salvador and Ecuador is 4759 km. The road distance is 7166.3 km.
The best way to get from Salvador to Ecuador without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 14h and costs $420 - $850.
It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Salvador to Ecuador, including transfers.
Salvador to Ecuador bus services, operated by Expresso São Luiz, depart from Salvador station.
The best way to get from Salvador to Ecuador is to fly which takes 14h 23m and costs $410 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $850 and takes 5 days 14h.
Salvador to Ecuador bus services, operated by Expresso São Luiz, arrive at Porto Velho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salvador to Ecuador is 7166 km. It takes approximately 4 days 4h to drive from Salvador to Ecuador.
What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Ecuador?
Copa Airlines and LATAM Chile fly from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salvador to Guayaquil via Porto Velho, Porto Velho, Lima - Atocongo, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 5d 14h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–650
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cuenca via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cuenca via Sao Paulo, Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Cuenca via Brasilia, Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Tumbes via Brasilia, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Tumbes via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Tumbes via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Sao Paulo, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Tumbes via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Porto Velho
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–360
- Book at
- expressosaoluiz.com.br
- Executivo
- $270–360
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Porto Velho to Lima - Atocongo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $280
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800-880-2006
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaoarca.com.br
Bus from Salvador to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Book at
- viacaoarca.com.br
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Ica to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Máncora to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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