There are 7 ways to get from Ecuador to Salta by plane, bus, train, 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 from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane GYE - SLA
6h 39m$573,059–1,227,251Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Saltabus
3d 17h$235,122–436,557Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Tacnabus
- Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Saltabus
2d 23h$237,607–456,155Drive 3,873.6 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Saltacar 3,873.6 km
2d 8h$520,586–751,958Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane UIO - SLA
9h 23m$467,708–1,537,708Bus to Tumbes, fly
- Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane TBP - SLA
11h 51m$480,719–1,629,693Bus via Tumbes
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Saltabus
3d 2h$254,511–468,059
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ecuador to Salta is to bus which costs $230000 - $440000 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Ecuador to Salta is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $550000 - $1300000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ecuador to Salta. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Terminal de Salta via Tumbes, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Ecuador and Salta is 2982 km. The road distance is 3873.6 km.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Salta without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 23h and costs $230000 - $460000.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Ecuador to Salta, including transfers.
Ecuador to Salta bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Ecuador to Salta is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $550000 - $1300000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $250000 - $470000 and takes 3 days 2h.
Ecuador to Salta bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Tumbes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ecuador to Salta is 3874 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Ecuador to Salta.
What companies run services between Ecuador and Salta, Argentina?
LATAM Chile and Copa Airlines fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guayaquil to Terminal de Salta via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Tumbes, Tumbes, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450,000–1,000,000
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450,000–1,000,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430,000–1,500,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–2,300,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440,000–1,500,000
Flights from Tumbes to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470,000–1,600,000
Flights from Tumbes to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,000,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700,000–2,300,000
Flights from Tumbes to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470,000–1,600,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420,000–1,600,000
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
Train from Tacna to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8,096
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70,000–180,000
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19,000–22,000
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Lima Terminal Excluciva to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- CIVA
Bus from Guayaquil to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80,000–153,075
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $80,000–100,000
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Machala to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Machala to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130,000–284,073
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $130,000–200,000
- Cama
- $150,000–230,000
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130,000–284,073
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $130,000–200,000
- Cama
- $150,000–230,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26,000–43,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $26,000–35,000
- Cama
- $32,000–43,000
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44,000–60,000
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $9,000–14,000
- Semi bed
- $7,500–11,000
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $37,709
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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