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Popular Airport

Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

461 Km

Transportation to Airport from Cali City Center

Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl. Airport

You can use your hotel's airport shuttle service to go to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport from Cali city center. Taxi is also a very practical transportation alternative. If you want to minimize your transportation cost, you can find a middle ground with the airport shuttle services for a vehicle suitable for your budget. If you have rented a car for your journey, you can deliver the car at the airport.

Taxi

You can easily find a taxi in the city center or you can ask your hotel to call a taxi for you. You can get to the airport by taxi from the city center in about 30 minutes under normal traffic conditions. It will be better to discuss with the driver about the taxi fare beforehand.

Car Rental Services

In the city center, there are many well-known local and foreign car rental agencies. By renting a budget-friendly car you can make your journey more comfortable and free. In order to get to the airport with the car you have rented, you should go towards northeast on the highway 25. Under normal traffic conditions, you can get to the airport in half an hour.

Shuttle Service

There are four shuttle service companies providing airport transportation service. These companies work with vehicles of different types and sizes. The fees are also quite variable. You can request assistance from your hotel to arrange the best shuttle service for you.

Hotel Service

In Cali, there are tens of accommodations offering airport shuttle service to customers. The cost of this service is generally slightly higher than the taxi fares. You need to make a reservation beforehand in order to benefit from the service. If there is this service in your hotel, you can reach the airport in an effortless way.

Airport Information

The airport, which is a long way off the city center, is also known as Palmaseca Airport. It has one lounge and one hotel. At the airport you can use the free Wi-Fi network. You can find unique local flavors as well as the examples from the world cuisine at twenty-four separate cafes, bars and restaurants. You can make last-minute shopping at 13 different stores, get products that will bring comfort to your travel, or buy souvenirs. In addition to the Attenza duty free shop, five separate shops offer tax free service in the free zone.

Transportation to Quito City Center from Airport

Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport

Mariscal Sucre Airport is located about 37 km from Quito city center, and the only way to make your journey the most convenient and fastest way is to use the shuttle or city buses, which are the most popular public transportation vehicles. Taxis and car rental services are also ideal alternatives for comfortable transportation. No matter which transportation vehicle you prefer, you can reach Quito city center in maximum of 1.5 hours.

Bus

The easiest and most effortless way to travel to Quito city center from Mariscal Sucre Airport is without a doubt the city buses. The buses operate on routes towards the North and South of the city and to get a one way ticket to travel on the bus you need to get a ticket from the vending machines or ticket offices by paying 2 dollars (2016). At Rio Coca Terminal the Consorcio SOTRANOR buses start at 5:30 in the morning until 22:00 in the evening. At Quitumbe Terminal the Consorcio COSIBO buses start at 5:30 in the morning until 19:00, and all depart from the airport terminal exit. In addition to this, Aeroservicios buses also run directly to Quito city center, but are a bit more expensive than the other buses. You can get these buses by paying a fee of around 8 dollars. The biggest reason for the price difference is that the buses provide a larger capacity (46-52 people) and free Internet service. Another distinctive feature is that the buses run 365 days of the year and every hour of the day. The average duration of your bus journey is 1-1,5 hours.

Taxi

When you land at Mariscal Sucre Airport, if you have a lot of luggage or if you are in a hurry you can take one of the taxis that are waiting 24/7 outside the airport terminal. Taxis are quite expensive compared to public transportation but they provide the fastest transportation. When you step out of the airport arrivals terminal, you will find taxi stops. A taxi from the airport to the city center of Quito will cost from $ 25 and some taxi drivers will charge up to $ 45. Depending on the traffic, your journey will take an average of 45-60 minutes. In this sense, the Uber system can provide you with big discounts on prices. You can also use shared taxis if you can find other travellers going to the city center of Quito.

Rent a Car

If you are looking for a comfortable way to travel to the city center of Quito from Mariscal Sucre Airport as quickly as possible, it may be a good idea to rent a car. Before you arrive, if you do a short search on the internet you can rent a car at a more affordable price. With your international license, you can receive your vehicle in minutes. Car rental companies working at Mariscal Sucre Airport; Hertz: + (593-2) 281 8410, Avis: + (593-2) 601-6000, Locate: + (593-2) 600-2975, Budget: + (593-2) 281-8040, Thrifty: + (593-2) 222-8688. By using E28 and E35 motorways it is possible to reach Quito city center in 60 minutes or 1.5 hours.

Weather in Quito

DayMin - Max
ThursdayMin 10ºC - Max 18ºC
FridayMin 9ºC - Max 16ºC
SaturdayMin 10ºC - Max 17ºC
SundayMin 9ºC - Max 19ºC
MondayMin 9ºC - Max 18ºC

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