There are 4 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 23h$871–2,128Bus, bus to Pasto, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
- 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
2d 18h$772–2,189Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane UIO - RAI
24h 57m$1,535–2,238Bus, 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 7m$782–2,000
Coca (OCC) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Praia is to bus and fly which costs $750 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Praia is to car and fly which takes 24h 57m and costs $1,500 - $2,300.
The distance between Quito and Praia is 6440 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 23h to get from Quito to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 4h ahead of Quito. It is currently 7:19 PM in Quito and 11:19 PM in Praia.
There are 484+ 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 take the bus to Rumichaca, take the bus to Terminal Ipiales, walk to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, take the bus to Terminal de Pasto, take the taxi to Pasto (PSO) airport, fly to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), then take the taxi to Praia.
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Coca to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota, Manaus, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
Flights from Coca to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota, Belem, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Pasto to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Bogota, Belem, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Pasto to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Bogota, Manaus, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lima, Brasilia, Recife
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 7m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Punta Cana, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- 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
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- 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
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- cooptranspmanglaralto@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
- 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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