There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Cajamarca by car, plane, 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.
Car, fly to Cajamarca
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cajamarca (CJA)plane UIO - CJA
6h 49m$169–631Bus via Chiclayo
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Chiclayobus Lima
- Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cajamarcabus Cajamarca / ...
26h 8m$49–106Drive 1,219.8 km
- Drive from Quito to Cajamarcacar 1,219.8 km
18h 5m$184–265Car, fly to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)plane UIO - TRU
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Cajamarcabus
13h 21mBus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Trujillobus
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Cajamarcabus Trujillo
34h 43m
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cajamarca (CJA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Cajamarca is to bus via Chiclayo which costs $45 - $110 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Cajamarca is to car and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Cajamarca. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Cajamarca via Chiclayo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 8m.
The distance between Quito and Cajamarca is 825 km. The road distance is 1219.8 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Cajamarca without a car is to bus via Chiclayo which takes 26h 8m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Quito to Cajamarca, including transfers.
Quito to Cajamarca bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Cajamarca bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Chiclayo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Cajamarca is 1220 km. It takes approximately 18h 5m to drive from Quito to Cajamarca.
There are 170+ hotels available in Cajamarca.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Cajamarca, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Cajamarca via Chiclayo and Chiclayo in around 26h 8m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cajamarca via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cajamarca via Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–440
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Chiclayo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 4429 7000
- ventasweb@linea.pe
- Website
- linea.pe
Bus from Chiclayo to Cajamarca
- Economy
- $12
- First
- $18
- Phone
- +51 07 634 3393
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Chiclayo to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/busstar.pe
- Phone
- 51 933 539 490
- admin@diezases.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trujillo to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Book at
- diezases.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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