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How to get fromChiang Mai to Quitoby plane, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Quito by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeCNX - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    39h
    $846–2,246

  2. Fly to Cuenca, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Cuenca (CUE)planeCNX - CUE
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
    3. Take the bus from Ambato to Alóagbus
    2d 1h
    $548–1,849

  3. Fly to Ipiales, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Ipiales (IPI)planeCNX - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
    46h 37m
    $943–2,935

  4. Fly to Coca, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Coca (OCC)planeCNX - OCC
    2. Take the bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
    2d 3h
    $867–2,737

  5. Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)planeCNX - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Calcetabus
    3. Take the bus from Calceta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
    2d 14h
    $638–2,012

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration40h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$716Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Quito, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Quito. However, you can fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can fly to Ipiales (IPI), take the taxi to Rumichaca, then take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe.

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