There are 5 ways to get from Bolivia to Quito by plane, car, 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.
Fly, car
best- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)LPB - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
7h$302–505Bus via Lima #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 13h$186–285Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 10h$216–350Drive 4,021.5 km
- Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Quito4,021.5 km
2d 9h$228–330Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminal
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 12h$274–428
El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolivia to Quito is to bus via Lima which costs $180 - $290 and takes 3 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Bolivia to Quito is to fly and car which takes 7h and costs $300 - $550.
The distance between Bolivia and Quito is 2177 km. The road distance is 4021.5 km.
The best way to get from Bolivia to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 10h and costs $210 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Bolivia to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 1h behind Bolivia. It is currently 2:13 PM in Bolivia and 1:13 PM in Quito.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolivia to Quito is 4022 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Bolivia to Quito.
There are 843+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Bolivia and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a vehicle from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Santa Cruz, La Paz, and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 3d 10h.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–32
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $12–16
- Semicama
- $18–23
- Cama
- $28–32
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- flotacosmos1@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- buslitoral@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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