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There are 6 ways to get from São Paulo to Quito by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    best
    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane GRU - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    11h 52m
    $276–1,334

  2. Fly São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    cheapest
    1. Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CGH - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    15h 15m
    $256–926

  3. Bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4d 21h
    $359–447

  4. Drive  6,075.2 km

    1. Drive from São Paulo to Quitocar car 6,075.2 km
    3d 11h
    $684–988

  5. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Ipiales, bus

    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane GRU - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    17h 22m
    $332–984

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Terminal Terrestre Atocongobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    5d 8h
    $327–568

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,370.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 52m

What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Quito, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Santa Cruz, La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Plaza Norte, Municipalidad Del Rímac, and Lima Plaza Norte in around 4d 21h.

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