Public transportation services, licensed taxis and rideshare, private transfer companies and car rental services in Quito airport (UIO)
The Mariscal Sucre airport is connected to downtown Quito by the Airport Express Bus (Aeroservicios), as well as cabs, mobile apps (Uber and Cabify) and public buses that have services to Quito and surrounding areas. In turn, there are private services from hotels and agencies.
The Aeroservicios company offers transportation from Quito to the New Mariscal Sucre International Airport.
Hours: Monday to Friday from 03:30 to 23:30, Saturdays and Sundays from 04:00 to 22:30.
The buses operate in 30 minute periods from Monday to Friday and weekends with a 1 hour period.
Units with capacity for 46 and 51 passengers, whose terminal in the city is located in the old airport at the national exit gate.
Cost: USD. 8.00 one way, per person
How and where to buyPurchase on the Aeroservicios website: www.aeroservicios.com.ec < / a> (with any credit card), or directly at the Aeroservices terminal (old airport) or at the counters located in the Mariscal Sucre Airport Arrivals Hall, with any credit, debit or cash card.
If what you are looking for is greater comfort and tranquility to transfer to or from the Guayaquil international airport, you can opt for a private transfer service.
Civitatis: The best option is book online and in advance the transfer from or to the airport so that the driver will wait for them and they do not have to negotiate prices with taxis or transfer companies. It has vehicles for 3 passengers and a fee of u $ d 40 for the entire vehicle.The reservation can be made up to 1 hour in advance. At the airport, the driver will wait for you with a sign with your name on it, as soon as you leave the baggage claim area and enter the public arrivals hall. In the case that they are in a Hotel or apartment, the driver will be waiting outside the building. If you have the possibility to park your vehicle, you can sometimes wait for them at the reception.
The public transport service of the Metropolitan District of Quito operates on routes to the north and south of the city:
Fare: The cost of the ticket from the terminals to the airport is $ 2.00.
The operators that offer the service are:
SOTRANOR Consortium (airport - Terminal Río Coca)Hours: from 06:00 to 22:05
COSIBO Consortium (airport - Quitumbe Terminal)Hours: from 05:50 to 20:25
OPERNORTE Consortium (airport - Carcelén Terminal)Hours: from 06:05 to 20:30
Taxis from the Cooperativa Aeropuerto Mariscal Sucre nº 34 and the Asociación de Cooperativas del Valle (Univalle) take you to the door of your home, office or hotel.
It works 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Reserve your unit:
Univalles: (593 2) 223 2323 / (593 9) 8340 8394
Airport cooperative: (593 2) 281 8021 / (593 9) 9992 8350
Route and ratesThe trip to the city center takes about 45 minutes. It is recommended to fix the price before going up and if possible change the tickets since they normally only accept cash. The rate varies between 25 and 35 usd.
The driver must be in the second lane, crossing the sidewalk outside the Arrivals Terminal, since inside the terminal the exclusive authorization is for taxis. The rate for mobile applications has an approximate cost between usd 22 and 30 to the historic center of Quito. For greater security at the meeting point, use the corresponding application
Latest updates: January 10, 2022