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How to get fromSantiago Airport (SCL) to Quitoby plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Quito by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    best
    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane SCL - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    7h 55m
    $257–440

  2. Bus via Lima

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Pradobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3d 20h
    $152–273

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Cúcuta
    2d 22h
    $347–487

  4. Drive 4,993 km

    1. Drive from Santiago Airport (SCL) to Quitocar car 4,993 km
    2d 17h
    $616–890

  5. Fly to Ipiales, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane SCL - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    12h 14m
    $336–1,017

  6. Fly to Tumbes, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane SCL - TBP
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    17h 23m
    $199–330

  7. Fly to Pasto, bus

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Pasto (PSO)plane plane SCL - PSO
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    20h 1m
    $295–784

  8. Fly to La Florida Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane plane SCL - TCO
    2. Take the bus from Tumaco to Ricaurtebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ricaurte to Rumichacataxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    22h 44m
    $437–1,211

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration10h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,823.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Santiago Airport (SCL), Chile and Quito, Ecuador?

Lineas de Los Andes operates a bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe once daily. Tickets cost $320–460 and the journey takes 2d 21h.

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