There are 9 ways to get from Quito to Nazca by car, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car, fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, bus
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)UIO - AYP
- Take the bus from Ayacucho to Ica
- Take the bus from Ica to Nasca
16h 25m$212–743Bus via Paracas
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Paracas
- Take the bus from Paracas to Nasca
43h 26m$83–146Bus via Ica
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Lima to Ica
- Take the bus from Ica to Nasca
36h 6m$157–216Drive 2,176.2 km
- Drive from Quito to Nazca2,176.2 km
30h 37m$328–473Car, fly to Francisco Carle Airport, taxi, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)UIO - JAU
- Take the taxi from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Huancayo
- Take the bus from Huancayo to Ica
- Take the bus from Ica to Nasca
23h 42m$308–898Car, fly to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)UIO - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Nazca
18h 24m$275–510Car, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)UIO - LIM
- Take the bus from Lima to Ica
- Take the bus from Ica to Nasca
15h 25m$211–464Car, fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)UIO - CUZ
- Take the bus from Cusco to Nazca
23h 22m$197–440Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza NorteCúcuta
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terreste de NazcaLima / ...
36h 53m$150–197
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Nazca is to bus via Paracas which costs $80 - $150 and takes 43h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Nazca is to car and fly and bus which takes 15h 25m and costs $210 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Nazca. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Nasca via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima and Ica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 6m.
The distance between Quito and Nazca is 2023 km. The road distance is 2176.2 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Nazca without a car is to bus via Ica which takes 36h 6m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Quito to Nazca, including transfers.
Quito to Nazca bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Nazca bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Nazca is 2176 km. It takes approximately 30h 37m to drive from Quito to Nazca.
There are 52+ hotels available in Nazca.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Nazca, Ica, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Nasca via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima, and Ica in around 36h 6m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Francisco Carle Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Francisco Carle Airport via Guayaquil, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–380
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Guayaquil, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–380
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport, Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–380
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Guayaquil, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–360
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport, Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Francisco Carle Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Phone
- +51 6202 333
- marketing@grupopalomino.com.pe
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Ayacucho to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–27
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +51 999 959 681
- contacto@oropesa.pe
- Website
- oropesa.pe
Bus from Ayacucho to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.oropesa.pe/?fbclid=IwY2xjawGzCOZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHQHpZL3JBOLPNoxtU0GcLh-rOMpW1d5SdiyujmLelgSnlt2IlbOX1v1tuQ_aem_rTkOLOLG6Zew4HOVNrl7Sw
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Ica to Nasca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Paracas to Nasca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- consultasromeliza@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ica to Nasca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Nazca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 716 8000
- info@movilbus.pe
- Website
- movilbus.pe
Bus from Ica to Nasca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- movilbus.pe
- 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
- $120–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Lima to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 965 000 353
- ccorysac@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huancayo to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/viajes/pasajes-de-bus-orobus
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Nazca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terreste de Nazca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Cusco to Nazca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- 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
- $55–100
- 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
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
TAXI JAUJA
- Phone
- +51 966 649 000
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Aeropuerto Jauja
- Phone
- +51 975 993 676
- Website
- taxiaeropuertojauja.com
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