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How to get fromQuito to Cook Islandsby car, plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Cook Islands by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane UIO - RAR
    27h 48m
    $628–2,137

  2. Bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus bus
    2. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane MEC - RAR
    2d 5h
    $864–3,025

  3. Bus to Coca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus bus
    2. Fly from Coca (OCC) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane OCC - RAR
    2d 1h
    $1,014–3,529

  4. Bus, bus to Cuenca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Alóag to Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    3. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane CUE - RAR
    38h 50m
    $765–2,638

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration27h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$614Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Cook Islands?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Cook Islands. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), walk to Rarotongo Airport, then take the bus to Cook's Corner Arcade. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Manta, walk to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) airport, fly to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), walk to Rarotongo Airport, then take the bus to Cook's Corner Arcade.

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