There are 8 ways to get from Chile to Ecuador by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Antofagasta Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane ANF - GYE
9h 17m$315–742Bus via Lima
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Duránbus
- Take the bus from Durán to Guayaquilbus
3d 15h$153–291Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Cúcuta
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Lima-Cucuta / ...
3d 2h$323–406Drive 4,715.6 km
- Drive from Santiago to Guayaquilcar 4,715.6 km
2d 14h$582–840Fly Antofagasta Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane ANF - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
10h 42m$267–801Fly Antofagasta Airport to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Tumbes (TBP)plane ANF - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
10h 49m$267–896Fly Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SCL - GYE
8h 31m$227–570Fly Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SCL - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
8h 37m$239–439
Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chile to Ecuador is to bus via Lima which costs $150 - $300 and takes 3 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Chile to Ecuador is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chile to Ecuador. However, there are services departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Chile and Ecuador is 2612 km. The road distance is 4715.6 km.
The best way to get from Chile to Ecuador without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $320 - $410.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Chile to Ecuador, including transfers.
Chile to Ecuador bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal San Borja station.
The best way to get from Chile to Ecuador is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $310 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $410 and takes 3 days 2h.
Chile to Ecuador bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chile to Ecuador is 4716 km. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Chile to Ecuador.
What companies run services between Chile and Ecuador?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from La Moneda Dirección San Pablo to Guayaquil via Estación Central Dirección San Pablo, Terminal San Borja, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Tumbes via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–430
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–430
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–430
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–400
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- flotabolivar2017@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Durán
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Durán to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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