There are 6 ways to get from Copiapó to Quito by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Chamonate Airport, fly, car
best- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Plaza Las Américas
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)CPO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
13h 45m$254–748Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 5h$130–267Drive 4,169.7 km
- Drive from Copiapó to Quito4,169.7 km
2d 9h$515–743Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly, car
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)ANF - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
17h 2m$290–671Bus via Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 6h$130–238Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 8h$192–334
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copiapó to Quito is to bus via Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés which costs $130 - $240 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Copiapó to Quito is to bus and fly and car which takes 13h 45m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Copiapó to Quito. However, there are services departing from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Internacional, Tacna and Lima Javier Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Copiapó and Quito is 3265 km. The road distance is 4169.7 km.
The best way to get from Copiapó to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 5h and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Copiapó to Quito, including transfers.
Copiapó to Quito bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus station.
Copiapó to Quito bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Quito is 2h behind Copiapó. It is currently 2:19 PM in Copiapó and 12:19 PM in Quito.
Yes, the driving distance between Copiapó to Quito is 4170 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Copiapó to Quito.
What companies run services between Copiapó, Chile and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Lima Terminal Excluciva, and Lima Javier Prado in around 3d 5h.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Terminal Casther to Plaza Las Américas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://casther.cl/
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $45–70
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Semi Cama
- $16–23
- Cama
- $23–35
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/en/bus/buses-norte-grande-tickets
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- 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/
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $18–23
- Salón Cama
- $22–26
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–40
- Salón Cama
- $35–45
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $27–35
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman San Andrés to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $40–50
- contacto@ciktur.cl
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- ciktur.cl
- Semi Cama
- $14–21
- Cama
- $25–35
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–44
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $26–35
- Cama
- $39–44
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- 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
- +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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Jadrolinija, Best ways to travel around Australia, and How to get from Stansted Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
There are 817+ hotels available in Quito.

























