There is 1 way to get from Quito to Cartago by car or plane
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Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Cartago is to car and fly which costs $170 - $420 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Cartago is to car and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $170 - $420.
The distance between Quito and Cartago is 1378 km.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Quito to Cartago, including transfers.
Cartago is 1h behind Quito. It is currently 6:29 PM in Quito and 5:29 PM in Cartago.
There are 537+ hotels available in Cartago.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Cartago, Costa Rica?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Cartago. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), walk to San Jose Airport, take the shuttle to San José, walk to Terminal Lumaca, then take the bus to Cartago.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- 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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