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How to get fromQuito to Chiang Maiby car, plane, bus or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Chiang Mai by car, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeUIO - CNX
    36h 12m
    ฿35,829–42,829

  2. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeUIO - CEI
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
    42h 2m
    ฿11,159–43,589

  3. Bus to Ipiales, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
    2. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeIPI - CNX
    40h 13m
    ฿50,257–140,436

  4. Bus to Coca, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
    2. Fly from Coca (OCC) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeOCC - CNX
    2d 3h
    ฿50,390–65,564

  5. Bus, shuttle to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus
    2. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Puerto Lópezbus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airportshuttle
    4. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeGYE - CNX
    46h 11m
    ฿27,383–70,630

  6. Bus, bus to Pasto, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
    3. Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planePSO - CNX
    2d 4h
    ฿39,821–47,148

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration35h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket฿26,561Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Chiang Mai. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, then take the bus to วัฒโนทัยพายัพ Wattanothaipayap. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), take the taxi to Chiang Rai, then take the bus to Chiang Mai.

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