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

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)planeFRA - GYE
    21h 26m
    $487–1,041

  2. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeNUE - UIO
    4. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    23h 5m
    $476–1,629

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeFRA - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    22h 21m
    $660–1,401

  4. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeHAJ - UIO
    4. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    22h 17m
    $489–1,617

  5. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeDUS - UIO
    4. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    22h 25m
    $701–1,471

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ipiales, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ipiales (IPI)planeFRA - IPI
    3. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
    27h 59m
    $673–1,427

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeAMS - UIO
    5. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    23h 4m
    $689–1,606

Frankfurt (FRA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration18h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Europe and Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Ecuador. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE), then take the taxi to Durán. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito.

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