There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Yanacocha by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Car, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cajamarca (CJA)plane UIO - CJA
- Take the taxi from Cajamarca (CJA) to Yanacochataxi
7h 50m$205–630Bus, taxi via Chepén
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Chiclayobus
- Take the bus from Chiclayo to Chepénbus
- Take the bus from Chepén to Cajamarcabus
- Take the taxi from Cajamarca to Yanacochataxi
27h 2m$87–170Drive 1,241.8 km
- Drive from Quito to Yanacochacar 1,241.8 km
18h 10m$187–270Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Chiclayobus
- Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cajamarcabus
- Take the taxi from Cajamarca to Yanacochataxi
27h 14m$87–160Bus, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Trujillobus
- Take the bus from Trujillo to Cajamarcabus
- Take the taxi from Cajamarca to Yanacochataxi
35h 48m
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cajamarca (CJA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Yanacocha is to bus and taxi via Chepén which costs $85 - $170 and takes 27h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Yanacocha is to car and fly and taxi which takes 7h 50m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Quito and Yanacocha is 866 km. The road distance is 1241.8 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Yanacocha without a car is to bus and taxi via Chepén which takes 27h 2m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Quito to Yanacocha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Yanacocha is 1242 km. It takes approximately 18h 10m to drive from Quito to Yanacocha.
There are 167+ hotels available in Yanacocha.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Yanacocha, Cajamarca, Peru?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Yanacocha. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Cajamarca (CJA), then take the taxi to Yanacocha. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chiclayo, take the bus to Chepén, take the bus to Cajamarca, then take the taxi to Yanacocha.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cajamarca via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cajamarca via Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Chiclayo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 44 484120
- consultas.web@emtrafesa.com
- Website
- emtrafesa.pe
Bus from Chiclayo to Chepén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–13
- Schedules at
- emtrafesa.pe
- Economy (Fenix)
- $4–13
- Economy (Normal)
- $3–5
- First (Cama)
- $3–4
- First (Super Fenix)
- $3–5
- Phone
- +51 948 339 133
- pasajes@turismodias.com
- Website
- turismodias.com.pe
Bus from Chiclayo to Chepén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Book at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 4429 7000
- ventasweb@linea.pe
- Website
- linea.pe
Bus from Chepén to Cajamarca
- Economy
- $9
Bus from Chiclayo to Cajamarca
- Economy
- $12
- First
- $18
- Phone
- +51 7 634 3393
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Chiclayo to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/busstar.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Trujillo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- 51 933 539 490
- admin@diezases.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trujillo to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Book at
- diezases.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Taxi Plus Cajamarca
- Phone
- +51 983 290 493
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Multiservis
- Phone
- +51 976 934 103
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Plus Cajamarca
- Phone
- +51 983 290 493
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Multiservis
- Phone
- +51 976 934 103
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Plus Cajamarca
- Phone
- +51 983 290 493
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Multiservis
- Phone
- +51 976 934 103
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Plus Cajamarca
- Phone
- +51 983 290 493
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Multiservis
- Phone
- +51 976 934 103
- Website
- facebook.com
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