There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MEL - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
27h 34m$845–2,345Fly to Tumbes, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tumbes (TBP)plane MEL - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
36h 47m$786–2,044Fly to Coca, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coca (OCC)plane MEL - OCC
- Take the bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
45h 51m$831–2,136
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Quito is to fly and bus which costs $750 - $2,100 and takes 36h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Quito is to fly and car which takes 27h 34m and costs $800 - $2,400.
The distance between Melbourne and Quito is 13976 km.
It takes approximately 27h 34m to get from Melbourne to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:34 AM in Melbourne and 11:34 AM in Quito.
There are 903+ 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 Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santiago, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coca via Santiago, Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coca via Santiago, Guayaquil, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coca via Sydney, Santiago, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 49m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coca via Auckland, Santiago, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 21m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tumbes via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tumbes via Sydney, Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- 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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