There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Talcahuano by car, plane, or bus
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Car, fly
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane UIO - CCP
14h 11m$184–585Bus via Lima
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Felix Adanbus
4d 2h$172–350Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Talcahuanobus
3d 14h$339–487Drive 5,482.6 km
- Drive from Quito to Talcahuanocar 5,482.6 km
2d 22h$676–977
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Talcahuano is to bus via Lima which costs $170 - $350 and takes 4 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Talcahuano is to car and fly which takes 14h 11m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Talcahuano. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Talcahuano via PA349-Parada 4 / and Terminal Alameda - Turbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Quito and Talcahuano is 4176 km. The road distance is 5482.6 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Talcahuano without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs $330 - $490.
It takes approximately 14h 11m to get from Quito to Talcahuano, including transfers.
Quito to Talcahuano bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Talcahuano bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Talcahuano is 2h ahead of Quito. It is currently 4:48 PM in Quito and 6:48 PM in Talcahuano.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Talcahuano is 5483 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Quito to Talcahuano.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Talcahuano, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Talcahuano via Terminal San Borja, PA349-Parada 4 /, PI345-Parada 2 /, and Terminal Alameda - Turbus in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Bogota, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Guayaquil, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Lima, Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–460
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- emebus@emebus.cl
- Website
- emebus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Talcahuano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- emebus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $17–19
- Cama
- $23–26
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Alameda - Turbus to Terminal Felix Adan
- Semi Cama
- $18–26
- Cama
- $25–35
- Premium
- $65–80
- 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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