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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Santiago to Quito

Composite routes from Santiago to Quito

Cheapest
2 d 17 h 35 min
Car
5074 km.
from $279
Other
3 d 18 h 35 min
3784 km.
from $264.57
2 d 23 h 25 min
3784 km.
from $359.93

Transport providers

Airlines

JetSMART

Website:
jetsmart.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
11h 8m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$336.96

LATAM Chile

Website:
latam.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
7h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$923.91

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A.

Website:
avianca.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
9h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$1,304.35

Copa Airlines

Website:
copaair.com/
Plane from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal
Ave. Duration:
11h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$282.61–$1,195.65

Bus operators

Andesmar

Phone:
0810 122 1122
Email:
Website:
andesmar.com/es
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran
Ave. Duration:
2d 5h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$88.90–$282.61

Cruz Del Sur International

Phone:
+51 1 311-5050
Website:
cruzdelsur.com.pe/
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima
Ave. Duration:
2d 6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$86.96–$152.17
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
35h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$52.17–$92.39

Lineas de Los Andes

Phone:
+51 9 6788 4526
Email:
Website:
lineasdelosandes.com/
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$130.43

Transportes Occidentales

Phone:
(+59) 0 2303-4291
Email:
Website:
occidentales.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Babahoyo
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.78–$7.61

Transportes Ecuador

Phone:
+593 2 2641205
Email:
Website:
transportesecuador.com.ec/
Bus from Babahoyo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.59–$14.67

Panamericana Internacional

Phone:
+593 (2) 2557133
Email:
Website:
panamericana.ec/
Bus from Babahoyo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
6h 39m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.78–$14.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santiago to Quito?

The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Quito is to bus which costs $141.30 - $250 and takes 3 days 18h.

What is the fastest way to get from Santiago to Quito?

The fastest way to get from Santiago to Quito is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $260.87 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Santiago and Quito?

No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to Quito. However, there are services departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Babahoyo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.

How far is it from Santiago to Quito?

The distance between Santiago and Quito is 3841 km. The road distance is 5094.8 km.

How do I travel from Santiago to Quito without a car?

The best way to get from Santiago to Quito without a car is to bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE) which takes 2 days 23h and costs $195.65 - $434.78 .

How long does it take to get from Santiago to Quito?

It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Santiago to Quito, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santiago to Quito bus from?

Santiago to Quito bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from Terminal San Borja station.

Bus or fly from Santiago to Quito?

The best way to get from Santiago to Quito is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $260.87 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE), which costs $195.65 - $434.78 and takes 2 days 23h.

Where does the Santiago to Quito bus arrive?

Santiago to Quito bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.

What is the time difference between Santiago and Quito?

Quito is 2h behind Santiago. It is currently 01:03 in Santiago and 23:03 in Quito.

Can I drive from Santiago to Quito?

Yes, the driving distance between Santiago to Quito is 5095 km. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Santiago to Quito.

Where can I stay near Quito?

There are 835+ hotels available in Quito. Prices start at $34.24 per night.
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