There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Santos by car, plane, or bus
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Car, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane UIO - GRU
- Take the bus from Guarulhos to Santos Bus Stationbus
13h 25mR$1,361–6,701Bus via Santiago
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from São Paulo - Jabaquara to Rodoviária de Santosbus
5d 8hR$2,653–4,073Drive 6,132.1 km
- Drive from Quito to Santoscar 6,132.1 km
3d 12hR$3,107–4,488Car, fly to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)plane UIO - CGH
- Take the bus from São Paulo - Jabaquara to Rodoviária de Santosbus
15h 20mR$1,657–4,887Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jabaquara Bus Station to Jose Meninobus
5d 21hR$2,082–4,074Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jabaquara Bus Station to Jose Meninobus
6d 8hR$1,617–3,649
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Santos is to car and fly and bus which costs R$ 1300 - R$ 7000 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Santos is to car and fly and bus which takes 13h 25m and costs R$ 1300 - R$ 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Santos. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Rodoviária de Santos via Terminal Sur de Santiago and São Paulo - Jabaquara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 8h.
The distance between Quito and Santos is 4437 km. The road distance is 6132.1 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Santos without a car is to bus via Santiago which takes 5 days 8h and costs R$ 2600 - R$ 4100.
It takes approximately 13h 25m to get from Quito to Santos, including transfers.
Quito to Santos bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Santos bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Santos is 2h ahead of Quito. It is currently 4:16 AM in Quito and 6:16 AM in Santos.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Santos is 6132 km. It takes approximately 3 days 12h to drive from Quito to Santos.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Santos, Brazil?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rodoviária de Santos via Terminal San Borja, Terminal Sur de Santiago, Tietê Bus Terminal, Portuguesa-tietê, Jabaquara, and São Paulo - Jabaquara in around 5d 8h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–6,500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–6,500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–6,500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–6,500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport via Lima, Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,700
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport via Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport via Lima, Porto Alegre
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–5,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–4,200
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport via Bogota, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–4,900
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,500
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport via Bogota, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–4,900
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Guarulhos to Santos Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$35–75
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from São Paulo - Jabaquara to Rodoviária de Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$25–50
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from São Paulo - Jabaquara to Rodoviária de Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$25–50
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Jabaquara Bus Station to Jose Menino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$27–55
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Jabaquara Bus Station to Jose Menino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$27–55
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–2,400
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$600–750
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +55 51 3475.4440
- meajuda@jblinternacional.com
- Website
- jblinternacional.com
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- jblinternacional.com
- Book at
- jblinternacional.com
- Phone
- 0800 452 2020
- contato@expressoluxo.com.br
- Website
- expressoluxo.com.br
Bus from São Paulo - Jabaquara to Rodoviária de Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$40–55
- Schedules at
- expressoluxo.com.br
Bus from São Paulo - Jabaquara to Rodoviária de Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$40–55
- Schedules at
- expressoluxo.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 771 1126
- sac@viacaoultra.com.br
- Website
- viacaoultra.com.br
Bus from São Paulo - Jabaquara to Rodoviária de Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–55
- Schedules at
- viacaoultra.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoultra.com.br
Bus from São Paulo - Jabaquara to Rodoviária de Santos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$40–55
- Schedules at
- viacaoultra.com.br
- Book at
- viacaoultra.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Lima - Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–3,100
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Lima - Atocongo to Tietê Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–3,100
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$280–490
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- 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
- R$126
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R$126
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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