There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Quito by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MEL - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
29h 59m$995–2,445Fly to Coca, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coca (OCC)plane MEL - OCC
- Take the bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
46h 21m$731–2,137Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tumbes (TBP)plane MEL - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
36h 47m$736–2,144
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Quito is to fly and bus which costs $700 - $2,200 and takes 46h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Quito is to fly and car which takes 29h 59m and costs $950 - $2,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Quito is 13976 km.
It takes approximately 29h 59m to get from Melbourne to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 15h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:29 AM in Melbourne and 8:29 PM in Quito.
There are 856+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Quito, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Quito. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Coca (OCC), walk to El Coca, then take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coca via Santiago, Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coca via Santiago, Guayaquil, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tumbes via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tumbes via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coca via Santiago, Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coca via Santiago, Guayaquil, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 7 294 9222
- info@cooperativatac.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
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