There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Rurrenabaque 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, fly to Rurrenabaque
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Rurrenabaque (RBQ)plane UIO - RBQ
13h 45m$219–743Drive 3,647.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Rurrenabaquecar 3,647.8 km
2d 3h$207–299Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Abancaybus
- Take the bus from Abancay to Assis Brasilbus
- Drive from Assis Brasil to Cobijacar
- Take the bus from Cobija to Rurrenabaquebus
3d 22h$330–381Car, fly to El Alto International Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane UIO - LPB
- Take the bus from Villa Fátima, La Paz to Rurrenabaquebus
14h 39mBus, drive via Cusco
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Assis Brasilbus
- Drive from Assis Brasil to Cobijacar
- Take the bus from Cobija to Rurrenabaquebus
4d 1h$307–358Bus, Tour, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Lima to Puerto Maldonado
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to San Lorenzobus
- Drive from San Lorenzo to Cobijacar
- Take the bus from Cobija to Rurrenabaquebus
4d 6h
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Rurrenabaque (RBQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Rurrenabaque is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Rurrenabaque is to car and fly which takes 13h 45m and costs $210 - $750.
The distance between Quito and Rurrenabaque is 2034 km. The road distance is 3647.8 km.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Quito to Rurrenabaque, including transfers.
Rurrenabaque is 1h ahead of Quito. It is currently 4:18 PM in Quito and 5:18 PM in Rurrenabaque.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Rurrenabaque is 3648 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Quito to Rurrenabaque.
There are two+ hotels available in Rurrenabaque.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Rurrenabaque, Bolivia?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Rurrenabaque. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Rurrenabaque (RBQ), then take the taxi to Rurrenabaque. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rurrenabaque via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Abancay, Assis Brasil, Cobija, and Rurrenabaque in around 3d 22h.
- Website
- ecojet.bo
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rurrenabaque via Lima, El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rurrenabaque via Bogota, El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rurrenabaque via Guayaquil, Lima, El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Rurrenabaque via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota, El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- 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
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Abancay
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Abancay to Assis Brasil
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $114
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Cusco to Assis Brasil
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $91
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +591 78961101
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cobija to Rurrenabaque
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/FlotaYunguena
- Phone
- +591 7777 8377
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villa Fátima, La Paz to Rurrenabaque
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- counter@perurunatravel.com
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Lima to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
- Phone
- +51 982 701 022
- turismorealdorado@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/real-dorado-bus-tickets
- 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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