There are 2 ways to get from Quito to Antarctica by bus, plane, ferry, or unknown
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, ferry, travel
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Comodoro Rivadaviabus
- Fly from Comodoro Rivadavia to Ushuaiaplane
- Take the ferry from Ushuaia to Antarcticaferry
- Walk from Antarctica to Antarcticaunknown
7d 20hBus, Tour, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal de Omnibus Retirobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cubabus
- Take the ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Antarcticaferry
- Walk from Antarctica to Antarcticaunknown
23d 16h
Comodoro Rivadavia to Ushuaia flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Quito and Antarctica is 10847 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Antarctica without a car is to bus and Tour and travel which takes 23 days 16h and costs .
It takes approximately 7 days 20h to get from Quito to Antarctica, including transfers.
Antarctica is 8h ahead of Quito. It is currently 9:44 AM in Quito and 5:44 PM in Antarctica.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Antarctica?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Antarctica. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, take the bus to Comodoro Rivadavia, take the taxi to Comodoro Rivadavia airport, fly to Ushuaia, drive to Ushuaia, take the ferry to Antarctica, then travel to Antarctica. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Antarctica via Terminal de Omnibus Retiro, Montevideo - Plaza Cuba, Av Agraciada Y Larrobla, Cerrito Y Juan Lindolfo Cuestas, Puerto Montevideo, and Antarctica in around 23d 16h.
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal de Omnibus Retiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–480
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Comodoro Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $100–150
- Semi bed
- $80–120
- Phone
- +54 2926 40-8800
- Website
- condorestrella.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Comodoro Rivadavia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- condorestrella.com.ar
- Semicama
- $75–110
- Cama
- $85–130
- Phone
- +54 810 222 5205
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–101
- Schedules at
- gralbelgrano.com.ar
- Bed
- $28–40
- Semi Bed
- $25–35
- Phone
- +54 11 4314 4930
- reservas@cauvi.com.uy
- Website
- cauvi.com.uy
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Retiro to Montevideo - Plaza Cuba
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- cauvi.com.uy
- Book at
- centraldepasajes.com.ar
- Phone
- +1 707 296 7011
- Website
- intrepidtravel.com
Ferry from Ushuaia to Antarctica
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6,966
- Website
- https://www.intrepidtravel.com/en
Ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Antarctica
- Ave. Duration
- 19d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.intrepidtravel.com/en
- Vessel
- $12,000–19,000
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