There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Praia by car, plane, bus, 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.
Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane UIO - RAI
39h 22m$495–1,638Bus to Coca, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
- Fly from Coca (OCC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane OCC - RAI
2d 3h$571–2,028Bus, bus to Pasto, fly
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus
- Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
- Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane PSO - RAI
25h 1m$645–1,660Bus, shuttle to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Quito to Tosaguabus
- Take the bus from Tosagua to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre 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
46h 52m$732–1,800
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Praia is to car and fly which costs $490 - $1,700 and takes 39h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Praia is to bus and fly which takes 25h 1m and costs $600 - $1,700.
The distance between Quito and Praia is 6303 km.
It takes approximately 39h 22m to get from Quito to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 4h ahead of Quito. It is currently 11:20 PM in Quito and 3:20 AM in Praia.
There are 448+ 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 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. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Coca to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- When
- Monday and 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
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Coca to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- When
- Monday and 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
- 35h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Pasto to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Bogota, Brasilia, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lima, Brasilia, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- 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
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
- Phone
- +593 6-298-0020
- coop.pullmancarchi@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes Pullman Carchi
- Phone
- +593 95 885 1254
- microsc71@gmail.com
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Quito to Tosagua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Tosagua to Manta Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Manglaralto
- Phone
- +593 99 546 4860
- palosanto22@gmail.com
- Website
- Palo Santo Travel Ecuador
Shuttle from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $148
- Website
- Palo Santo Travel Ecuador
- 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
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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