There are 6 ways to get from Salinas to Ecuador by bus, train, plane, car, or shuttle
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Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SFO - GYE
15h 46m$275–875Fly Monterey Regional Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MRY - GYE
21h 54m$237–871Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SFO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
14h 57m$258–785Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MRY - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
20h 59m$240–831Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SJC - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
17h 40m$327–1,083Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane LAX - GYE
21h 24m$272–760
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Ecuador is to train and fly which costs $270 - $800 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Salinas to Ecuador is to bus and Caltrain and fly and car which takes 14h 57m and costs $250 - $800.
The distance between Salinas and Ecuador is 6377 km.
It takes approximately 15h 46m to get from Salinas to Ecuador, including transfers.
There are 382+ hotels available in Ecuador.
What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Ecuador?
United Airlines, Copa Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Salvador, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Denver, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $39–41
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $40–55
- Standard Rate
- $49
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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