There are 8 ways to get from Tupiza to Quito by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Tarija, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
best- Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)TJA - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
16h 40m$525–651Bus via Lima
cheapest- Take the bus from Tupiza to La Paz Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 10h$181–260Bus
- Take the bus from Tupiza to La Paz Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
3d 7h$211–325Drive 3,734.4 km
- Drive from Tupiza to Quito3,734.4 km
2d 7h$212–306Bus to Uyuni Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Fly from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)UYU - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
23h 36m$543–950Bus, bus to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Villazón
- Take the bus from Terminal La Quiaca to General Güemes
- Take the bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)SLA - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
20h 16mBus to Alcantari Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Sucre
- Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)SRE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
23h 28m$287–844Bus to Tarija, fly to Ipiales, bus
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Ipiales (IPI)TJA - IPI
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
27h 28m$417–1,576
Tarija (TJA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tupiza to Quito is to bus via Lima which costs $180 - $260 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Tupiza to Quito is to bus and fly and car which takes 16h 40m and costs $500 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tupiza to Quito. However, there are services departing from Tupiza and arriving at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via La Paz and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Tupiza and Quito is 3059 km. The road distance is 3734.4 km.
The best way to get from Tupiza to Quito without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 7h and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 16h 40m to get from Tupiza to Quito, including transfers.
Tupiza to Quito bus services, operated by Flota Panamericana, depart from Tupiza station.
Tupiza to Quito bus services, operated by Flota Panamericana, arrive at La Paz Bus Terminal station.
Quito is 1h behind Tupiza. It is currently 4:11 AM in Tupiza and 3:11 AM in Quito.
Yes, the driving distance between Tupiza to Quito is 3734 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Tupiza to Quito.
What companies run services between Tupiza, Bolivia and Quito, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Tupiza to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe via La Paz and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 3d 7h.
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- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tarija to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Tarija to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Tarija to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Tarija to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Tarija to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Tarija to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Tarija to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Uyuni Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Alcantari Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cochabamba, La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Tarija to Ipiales via La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Tarija to Ipiales via Santa Cruz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Tarija to Ipiales via Cochabamba, La Paz, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Phone
- +591 67370711
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 466-60443
- luisfernandofl@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 75111565
- Website
- ticketsbolivia.com
Bus from Tupiza to Tarija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com
- Road
- $12–26
Bus from Tupiza to La Paz Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/panamericana.php
- Road
- $10–15
Bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/panamericana.php
- Road
- $2–4
- Phone
- +591 70172259
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to La Paz Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Standard
- $15–18
Bus from Tupiza to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Standard
- $9–11
- Phone
- +591 71523592
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to La Paz Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- buslitoral@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +591 68696873
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to Uyuni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.ticketsbolivia.com/company/auto_transporte_tupiza.php
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/autotransportetupiza/?locale=pt_BR
- Phone
- +591 73873039
- flotadiamante@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tupiza to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- 0800 444 8356
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Quiaca to General Güemes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $20–29
- Cama
- $22–35
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from General Güemes to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.andesmar.com/en
- Bed
- $2–4
- Semi bed
- $2–4
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- 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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