There are 6 ways to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CBB - GYE
9h 26m$485–869Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
2d 16h$163–215Drive 3,281.9 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to Guayaquilcar 3,281.9 km
46h 13m$187–269Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CBB - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
10h 21m$247–778Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Tumbes (TBP)plane CBB - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
16h 2m$247–873Bus via Máncora
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriolabus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Guayaquilbus
3d 1h$169–678
Cochabamba (CBB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador is to bus which costs $160 - $220 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $480 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cochabamba to Ecuador. However, there are services departing from Cochabamba and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via La Paz and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Cochabamba and Ecuador is 2277 km. The road distance is 3281.9 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador, including transfers.
Cochabamba to Ecuador bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, depart from Cochabamba station.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Ecuador is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $480 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $220 and takes 2 days 16h.
Cochabamba to Ecuador bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochabamba to Ecuador is 3282 km. It takes approximately 46h 13m to drive from Cochabamba to Ecuador.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and Ecuador?
Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Chile, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cochabamba to Guayaquil via La Paz, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cochabamba to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Cochabamba to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Cochabamba to Tumbes via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Cochabamba to Tumbes via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Cochabamba to Tumbes via Santa Cruz, La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cochabamba to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Cochabamba to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Cochabamba to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Tumbes via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $4–5
- Semicama
- $5–8
- Cama
- $7–9
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $4–5
- Semicama
- $5–8
- Cama
- $7–9
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- info@transcopacabanasa.com
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 60340030
- flotaimperialpotosi@gmail.com
- Website
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- flotacosmos1@gmail.com
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- 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
- $47
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
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
- +591 2228 3843
- nuevo.continente.srl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriola
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Máncora to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- 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
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