There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Copacabana by car, plane, or bus
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Car, fly to Santos Dumont Airport
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)UIO - SDU
13h 31mR$2,036–3,337Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
6d 14hR$1,628–2,031Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Rodoviária de Rondonópolis
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
5d 8hR$2,469–3,627Drive 6,510.8 km
- Drive from Quito to Copacabana6,510.8 km
3d 16hR$3,476–5,021Car, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)UIO - GIG
13h 31mR$1,742–3,645Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal San Borja
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
5d 22hR$2,661–3,744
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Copacabana is to bus which costs R$ 1600 - R$ 2100 and takes 6 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Copacabana is to car and fly which takes 13h 31m and costs R$ 2000 - R$ 3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Copacabana. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Praça Serzedelo Corrêa via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima - Atocongo, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário, Rodoviária de Rondonópolis and Terminal Gentileza :: Plataforma A7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 8h.
The distance between Quito and Copacabana is 4622 km. The road distance is 6510.8 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Copacabana without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 8h and costs R$ 2400 - R$ 3700.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from Quito to Copacabana, including transfers.
Quito to Copacabana bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Copacabana bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Copacabana is 2h ahead of Quito. It is currently 2:51 PM in Quito and 4:51 PM in Copacabana.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Copacabana is 6511 km. It takes approximately 3 days 16h to drive from Quito to Copacabana.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Copacabana, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Praça Serzedelo Corrêa via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima - Atocongo, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário, Rodoviária de Rondonópolis, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, and Terminal Gentileza :: Plataforma A7 in around 5d 8h.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–3,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Bogota, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–3,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,900–3,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–3,600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–3,600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Panama City, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–4,800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Panama City, Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–4,800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,100–4,600
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Bogota, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Bogota, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,900
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$600–750
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–2,500
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Lima - Atocongo to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,300
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Lima - Atocongo to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 5d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,300
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 704 8780
- andorinha@andorinha.com
- Website
- andorinha.com
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Rodoviária de Rondonópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$110–600
- Schedules at
- andorinha.com
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Rodoviária de Rondonópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$70–380
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Com Eu+Fidelidade
- R$70–380
- Sem Eu+Fidelidade
- R$75–200
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Rodoviária de Rondonópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$24–210
- Schedules at
- expressoadamantina.com.br
- Book at
- expressoadamantina.com.br
- Phone
- +55 18 2212-5444
- mottaonline@motta.com.br
- Website
- motta.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Rodoviária de Rondonópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$50–240
- Schedules at
- motta.com.br
- Book at
- motta.com.br
- Convencional (Regular)
- R$100–150
- Leito (Semibed)
- R$170–240
- Executivo (Executive)
- R$50–70
- Leito individual (Individual bed)
- R$160–220
- Phone
- 08005 518666
- sac@ouroeprata.com
- Website
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
Bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Rodoviária de Rondonópolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$75–110
- Schedules at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoouroeprata.com.br
- Semi-Direto
- R$75–110
Bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$480–700
- Schedules at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Book at
- viajeguanabara.com.br
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- meajuda@jblinternacional.com
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$950–1,300
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$300–550
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- 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
- R$133
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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