There are 3 ways to get from Quito to Praia by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Coca, fly
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
- Fly from Coca (OCC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane OCC - RAI
2d 5h$572–2,031Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane UIO - RAI
25h 22m$426–1,439Bus, shuttle to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Puerto Lópezbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airport
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane GYE - RAI
40h 1m$617–1,788
Coca (OCC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Praia is to car and fly which costs $420 - $1,500 and takes 25h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Praia is to car and fly which takes 25h 22m and costs $420 - $1,500.
The distance between Quito and Praia is 6440 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 5h to get from Quito to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 4h ahead of Quito. It is currently 6:03 AM in Quito and 10:03 AM in Praia.
There are 424+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Praia, Cabo Verde?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Praia. However, you can take the bus to El Coca, walk to Coca (OCC) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Praia. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Praia.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Coca to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Coca to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 45h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
Bus from Guayaquil to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/61561668335355/mentions/?_rdr
- Phone
- +593 99 546 4860
- palosanto22@gmail.com
- Website
- whalewatchingecuador.com
Shuttle from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $147
- Website
- https://whalewatchingecuador.com/es/actividades
- 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
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