What is the cheapest way to get from Panama to Quito?

The cheapest way to get from Panama to Quito is to fly and car which costs $110 - $500 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Panama to Quito?

The fastest way to get from Panama to Quito is to fly and car which takes 5h 8m and costs $110 - $500.

How far is it from Panama to Quito?

The distance between Panama and Quito is 1094 km.

How do I travel from Panama to Quito without a car?

The best way to get from Panama to Quito without a car is to taxi and ferry and bus via Medellín which takes 7 days 12h and costs $1,450 - $1,500.

How long does it take to get from Panama to Quito?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Panama to Quito, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Quito?

There are 802+ hotels available in Quito.

Panama to Quito - 4 ways to travel via plane, car, taxi, ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Panama to Quito by plane, car, taxi, ferry, 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 from David, car
best
1. Fly from David (DAV) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane DAV - UIO
2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
5h 8m
$113–499
Taxi, ferry, bus via Medellín
1. Take the taxi from Panama City to Puerto Lindotaxi
2. Take the ferry from Puerto Lindo to Cartagenaferry
3. Take the bus from Entre Calles 12 y 13 to El Portalbus
4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal del Nortebus
5. Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
6. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
7d 12h
$1,453–1,491
Fly from Tocumen International Airport, car
1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane PTY - UIO
2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
5h 20m
$275–495
Taxi, ferry, bus
1. Take the taxi from Panama City to Portobelotaxi
2. Take the ferry from Portobelo to Cartagenaferry
3. Take the bus from Entre Calles 12 y 13 to El Portalbus
4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Terminal Salitrebus
5. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
6. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
8d 5h
$833–923

David (DAV) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

19Weekly Planes

4h 57mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,094 km
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Panama and Quito, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Panama to Quito. However, you can take the taxi to David (DAV) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Puerto Lindo, take the ferry to Cartagena, walk to Entre Calles 12 y 13, take the bus to El Portal, walk to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena, take the bus to Terminal del Norte, take the taxi to Medellín, take the taxi to Rumichaca, walk to Rumichaca, then take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe.

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