There are 3 ways to get from Madrid to Quito by plane, car, or bus
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 Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MAD - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
14h$526–1,127Fly to Ipiales, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ipiales (IPI)plane MAD - IPI
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
19h 54m$361–1,242Fly to Coca, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Coca (OCC)plane MAD - OCC
- Take the bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
23h 13m$762–1,718
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Quito is to fly and bus which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Quito is to fly and car which takes 14h and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Madrid and Quito is 8785 km.
It takes approximately 14h to get from Madrid to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 6h behind Madrid. It is currently 8:09 PM in Madrid and 2:09 PM in Quito.
There are 870+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Quito, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Madrid to Quito. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Ipiales (IPI), take the taxi to Rumichaca, then take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Ipiales via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- Expreso Baños
Bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
- 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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