There are 6 ways to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito by bus, plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly, car
best- Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Cusco Airport
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)CUZ - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
9h 45m$188–430Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ollantaytambo to Abancay
- Take the bus from Abancay to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
2d 8h$95–184Drive 2,766.7 km
- Drive from Ollantaytambo to Quito2,766.7 km
42h 47m$416–601Bus
- Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Monumento Inca Pachacutec
- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Prado
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
2d 13h$98–180Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre del Cusco
- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
2d 15h$163–300Bus via Andahuaylas
- Take the bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Avenida Pardo
- Take the bus from Cusco to Andahuaylas
- Take the bus from Andahuaylas to Lima
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
2d 17h$97–172
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito is to taxi and bus which costs $95 - $190 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito is to bus and fly and car which takes 9h 45m and costs $180 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Ollantaytambo to Quito. However, there are services departing from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Cusco and Lima Javier Prado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Ollantaytambo and Quito is 1760 km. The road distance is 2766.7 km.
The best way to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Ollantaytambo to Quito, including transfers.
Ollantaytambo to Quito bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, depart from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo station.
Ollantaytambo to Quito bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, arrive at Monumento Inca Pachacutec station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ollantaytambo to Quito is 2767 km. It takes approximately 42h 47m to drive from Ollantaytambo to Quito.
There are 838+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Ollantaytambo, Peru and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via Monumento Inca Pachacutec, Cusco, and Lima Javier Prado in around 2d 13h.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–400
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–400
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Arequipa, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Phone
- +51904244509
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Cusco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Monumento Inca Pachacutec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Terminal Terrestre del Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Plaza de armas de Ollantaytambo to Avenida Pardo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Abancay to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +51 998 840 376
- wilyemn_gf@hotmail.com
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Cusco to Andahuaylas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/senor-de-huanca-bus-tickets
Bus from Andahuaylas to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/senor-de-huanca-bus-tickets
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Estimated price
- $11–14
Pavitos Colectivo A Ollantaytambo
Palomino
- Phone
- +51 953 035 169
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