There are 3 ways to get from Quito to Melbourne by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane UIO - MEL
30h 7m$1,364–3,064Bus, bus to Cuenca, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus
- Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CUE - MEL
38h 55m$1,151–3,088Bus to Coca, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
- Fly from Coca (OCC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OCC - MEL
2d 1h$1,345–3,651
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $1,100 - $3,100 and takes 38h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Melbourne is to car and fly which takes 30h 7m and costs $1,300 - $3,100.
The distance between Quito and Melbourne is 13976 km.
It takes approximately 30h 7m to get from Quito to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 16h ahead of Quito. It is currently 12:04 AM in Quito and 4:04 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5519+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Melbourne. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to El Coca, walk to Coca (OCC) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guayaquil, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Coca to Melbourne Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Coca to Melbourne Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Cuenca to Melbourne Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Cuenca to Melbourne Airport via Guayaquil, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lima, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Coca to Melbourne Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- Expreso Baños
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- Touris San Francisco
Bus from Puyo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 99 7670616
- quejas_sugerencias@flotapelileo.com.ec
- Website
- Flota Pelileo
Bus from Puyo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Schedules at
- Flota Pelileo
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $37
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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