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How to get fromEcuador to Californiaby plane, car or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Ecuador to California by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane GYE - SAN
    12h 31m
    $347–1,322

  2. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane UIO - SFO
    14h 8m
    $175–638

  3. Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GYE - LAX
    12h 4m
    $186–731

  4. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane UIO - LAX
    13h 51m
    $236–789

  5. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane UIO - SAN
    15h 26m
    $297–1,130

  6. Fly Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MEC - LAX
    17h 18m
    $202–776

  7. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane UIO - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    17h 50m
    $275–1,039

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$330Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ecuador and California, USA?

Copa Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day.

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