There are 2 ways to get from Quito to Melbourne by car, plane, or bus
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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
25h 5m$1,154–3,454Bus, bus to Cuenca, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Alóag to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CUE - MEL
36h 35m$885–2,654
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $850 - $2,700 and takes 36h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Melbourne is to car and fly which takes 25h 5m and costs $1,100 - $3,500.
The distance between Quito and Melbourne is 13976 km.
It takes approximately 25h 5m to get from Quito to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 16h ahead of Quito. It is currently 5:19 PM in Quito and 9:19 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5357+ 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 Alóag, take the bus to Ambato, take the bus to Cuenca, walk to Cuenca (CUE) 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 Guayaquil, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guayaquil, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Cuenca to Melbourne Airport via Guayaquil, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Cuenca to Melbourne Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Cuenca to Melbourne Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Guayaquil, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Cuenca to Melbourne Airport via Guayaquil, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Phone
- +593 99 564 9031
- coop22dj123@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Alóag to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transportes22dejulio
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Alóag to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- 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
- $36
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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