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How to get fromQuito to Darwinby car, plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Quito to Darwin 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane UIO - DRW
    31h 36m
    $1,065–3,276

  2. Bus to Coca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus bus
    2. Fly from Coca (OCC) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane OCC - DRW
    42h 18m
    $1,645–4,864

  3. 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane CUE - DRW
    43h 16m
    $1,146–3,376

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration30h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,071Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Darwin, NT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Darwin. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW), then take the taxi to Darwin. Alternatively, you can take the bus to El Coca, walk to Coca (OCC) airport, fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW), then take the taxi to Darwin.

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