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Western Union
Rate 0.6918 · Fee free
You send
A$1,000
Recipient gets
$692
Affiliate link · No extra cost to you
Quick answer: The cheapest way to send money from Australia to Ecuador in July 2026 is Western Union, which delivers 691.82 USD on a 1,000 AUD transfer with a fee of zero. According to SendMoneyCompare's comparison of 18 providers updated every 6 hours, the difference between the cheapest and most expensive provider on this corridor is 2 USD.
Last reviewed: by Awais Imran, Reviews Editor
Sending A$1,000 from Australia to Ecuador. Sorted by best value — most money received.
Source: SendMoneyCompare · Data updated every 6 hours from live provider APIs
Western UnionBest value
0.6918
Free
$691.82
0.6941
A$5.00
$690.63
0.6900
Free
$690.01
0.6890
Free
$688.97
0.6847
Free
$684.68
0.6847
A$1.49
$683.66
0.6792
Free
$679.20
0.6768
Free
$676.78
0.6760
Free
$676.02
0.6684
Free
$668.39
0.6746
A$17.89
$662.56
0.6617
A$5.99
$657.71
0.6919
A$58.40
$651.48
Potential savings: Choosing the best provider over the most expensive saves your recipient $2.36 on a A$1,000 transfer.
Sending money from Australia to Ecuador? Compare real-time exchange rates and fees across leading money transfer services. Find the provider that gives you the best USD amount today.
Money transfers from Australia to Ecuador are a vital lifeline for families and businesses. With dozens of providers competing for this corridor, rates and fees vary widely. Specialist money transfer companies often beat bank rates by 2–4%, potentially saving you hundreds of AUD per year. Use our comparison to find today's best deal.
Exchange rate
0.6918
Fee
Free
Recipient gets
$691.82
Speed
Minutes to 5 days
Different providers excel at different things. Here's who's best for each use case on the Australia to Ecuador route.
Cheapest transfer
Western Union
Delivers the most USD for your money
Fastest transfer
Western Union
Delivers in Minutes to 5 days
Cash pickup
Western Union
Widest cash pickup network
Bank transfer
Western Union
Best rate for bank deposit to Ecuador
Sending money to Ecuadoris straightforward with the right provider. Here's how it works in 3 simple steps.
Choose how much AUD you want to send, compare providers above, and pick the one offering the best USD amount for your transfer to Ecuador.
Enter your recipient's details in Ecuador — you'll need their bank account number. Most providers verify details instantly.
Pay using bank transfer, debit card, or credit card. Track your money in real-time until it arrives — bank deposit typically takes 1–3 business days.
Make sure you have these details from your recipient before starting your transfer.
Full name
Recipient's full legal name as it appears on their bank account
Bank account number
Recipient's bank account number
Bank name
Name of the receiving bank
SWIFT/BIC code
Optional8 or 11-character SWIFT code identifying the bank (may be optional with IBAN)
Note: You need the recipient's bank account number and bank name. Contact the recipient's bank for their SWIFT/BIC code if required.
See how much your recipient would get for common transfer amounts.
InstaReM
0.69 · 1-3 business days
Western Union
0.69 · Minutes to 5 days
TapTap Send
0.69 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
LemFi
0.69 · Minutes to 1 business day
WorldRemit
0.68 · Minutes to 3 days
Remitly
0.68 · Minutes to 3-5 days
Western Union
0.69 · Minutes to 5 days
InstaReM
0.69 · 1-3 business days
TapTap Send
0.69 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
LemFi
0.69 · Minutes to 1 business day
WorldRemit
0.68 · Minutes to 3 days
Remitly
0.68 · Minutes to 3-5 days
InstaReM
0.69 · 1-3 business days
Western Union
0.69 · Minutes to 5 days
TapTap Send
0.69 · Under 3 minutes (95% of transfers)
LemFi
0.69 · Minutes to 1 business day
WorldRemit
0.68 · Minutes to 3 days
Remitly
0.68 · Minutes to 3-5 days
Transfer fees from Australia to Ecuador vary by provider. Specialist services charge A$0–10 per transfer, while banks charge A$25–50 plus a 2–5% exchange rate markup. The exchange rate markup is usually the bigger cost — always compare the total USD your recipient receives, not just the advertised fee.
The true cost of a money transfer has two components:
Transfer fee
The upfront charge — typically A$0–A$10 with specialist providers.
Exchange rate markup
The hidden cost — the difference between the provider's rate and the mid-market rate (0.6929).
Choose how you want to pay for your transfer. Each payment method has different costs and speeds.
Bank deposit is the standard delivery method for transfers to Ecuador. Cash pickup is available through international providers like Western Union and MoneyGram.
Speed: 1–3 business days
Usually the cheapest option — lowest fees and no card processing charges
Speed: Minutes to hours
Fast and convenient — small card processing fee applies
Speed: Minutes to hours
Fastest option but highest fees — card issuer may charge cash advance fee
Speed: Varies
Pay cash at an agent location — available at select providers
Speed: Minutes to hours
Convenient mobile payment — linked card fees apply
Speed: Minutes to hours
Convenient mobile payment — linked card fees apply
Your recipient in Ecuador can receive money through these delivery methods. The best option depends on their location and preferences.
Direct transfer to bank accounts in Ecuador.
Collect cash from agent locations in Ecuador.
Important rules and requirements to know before sending money to Ecuador.
Documentation you may need
Most transfers from Australia to Ecuador arrive within 1–2 business days with specialist providers. Bank wires take 3–5 business days. Some providers offer instant or same-day delivery to Ecuador for a small premium.
Daily best exchange rates from top providers over the last 103 days. Rates shown are for sending $100.
| Date | __mid Market__ | Commonwealth Bank | Nab | Remitly | InstaReM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | |||||
| Jul 4 | 0.6900 | 0.6760 | 0.6768 | 0.6847 | 0.6941✓ |
| Jul 3 | 0.6900 | 0.6760 | 0.6768 | 0.6847 | 0.6941✓ |
| Jul 2 | 0.6800 | 0.6714 | 0.6709 | 0.6792 | 0.6883✓ |
| Jul 1 | 0.6800 | 0.6740 | 0.6734 | 0.6812 | 0.6911✓ |
| Jun 30 | 0.6800 | 0.6703 | 0.6695 | 0.6773 | 0.6865✓ |
| Jun 29 | 0.6800 | 0.6711 | 0.6684 | 0.6805 | 0.6894✓ |
| Jun 28 | 0.6800 | 0.6711 | 0.6684 | 0.6805 | 0.6894✓ |
| Jun 27 | 0.6800 | 0.6711 | 0.6684 | 0.6805 | 0.6894✓ |
| Jun 26 | 0.6800 | 0.6725 | 0.6729 | 0.6805 | 0.6897✓ |
| Jun 25 | 0.6800 | 0.6719 | 0.6720 | 0.6796 | 0.6888✓ |
| Jun 24 | 0.6800 | 0.6746 | 0.6747 | 0.6824 | 0.6921✓ |
| Jun 23 | 0.6900 | 0.6812 | 0.6803 | 0.6881 | 0.6978✓ |
| Jun 22 | 0.6900 | 0.6830 | 0.6831 | 0.6914 | 0.7008✓ |
| Jun 21 | 0.6900 | 0.6823 | 0.6793 | 0.6917 | 0.7007✓ |
| Jun 20 | 0.6900 | 0.6823 | 0.6793 | 0.6917 | 0.7007✓ |
| Jun 19 | 0.6900 | 0.6839 | 0.6837 | 0.6917 | 0.7012✓ |
| Jun 18 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6850 | 0.6855 | 0.6936 | 0.7031 |
| Jun 17 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6899 | 0.6910 | 0.6995 | 0.7087 |
| Jun 16 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6899 | 0.6910 | 0.6995 | 0.7087 |
| Jun 15 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6899 | 0.6910 | 0.6995 | 0.7087 |
| Jun 14 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6860 | 0.6830 | 0.6949 | 0.7043 |
| Jun 13 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6860 | 0.6830 | 0.6949 | 0.7043 |
| Jun 12 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6860 | 0.6830 | 0.6949 | 0.7043 |
| Jun 11 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6848 | 0.6851 | 0.6934 | 0.7025 |
| Jun 10 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6848 | 0.6851 | 0.6934 | 0.7025 |
| Jun 9 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6862 | 0.6858 | 0.6940 | 0.7034 |
| Jun 8 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6876 | 0.6875 | 0.6959 | 0.7053 |
| Jun 7 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6852 | 0.6834 | 0.6951 | 0.7041 |
| Jun 6 | 0.7100✓ | 0.6852 | 0.6834 | 0.6951 | 0.7041 |
| Jun 5 | 0.7100 | 0.6948 | 0.6941 | 0.7024 | 0.7172✓ |
| Jun 4 | 0.7100 | 0.6952 | 0.6956 | 0.7035 | 0.7175✓ |
| Jun 3 | 0.7100 | 0.6999 | 0.6994 | 0.7087 | 0.7184✓ |
| Jun 2 | 0.7100 | 0.6987 | 0.6984 | 0.7067 | 0.7163✓ |
| Jun 1 | 0.7100 | 0.7001 | 0.7000 | 0.7083 | 0.7178✓ |
| May 31 | 0.7100 | 0.6993 | 0.6967 | 0.7085 | 0.7179✓ |
| May 30 | 0.7100 | 0.6993 | 0.6967 | 0.7085 | 0.7183✓ |
| May 29 | 0.7100 | 0.6986 | 0.6986 | 0.7068 | 0.7165✓ |
| May 28 | 0.7170✓ | 0.6953 | 0.6952 | 0.7031 | 0.7124 |
| May 27 | 0.7100 | 0.6998 | 0.6996 | 0.7084 | 0.7181✓ |
| May 26 | 0.7170✓ | 0.6991 | 0.6989 | 0.7069 | 0.7170✓ |
| May 25 | 0.7170✓ | 0.6987 | 0.6982 | 0.7069 | 0.7160 |
| May 24 | 0.7170✓ | 0.6939 | 0.6905 | 0.7029 | 0.7120 |
| May 23 | 0.7170✓ | 0.6939 | 0.6905 | 0.7029 | 0.7120 |
| May 22 | 0.7170✓ | 0.6963 | — | 0.7041 | 0.7138 |
| May 21 | 0.7170✓ | 0.6950 | — | 0.7043 | 0.7131 |
| May 20 | 0.7000 | 0.6924 | — | 0.7009 | 0.7095✓ |
| May 19 | 0.7100 | 0.6982 | 0.6979 | 0.7064 | 0.7161✓ |
| May 18 | 0.7000 | 0.6951 | 0.6951 | 0.7045 | 0.7129✓ |
| May 17 | 0.7100 | 0.6955 | 0.6970 | 0.7059 | 0.7144✓ |
| May 16 | 0.7100 | 0.6955 | 0.6970 | 0.7059 | 0.7144✓ |
| May 15 | 0.7100 | 0.7010 | 0.7008 | 0.7096 | 0.7181✓ |
| May 14 | 0.7037 | 0.7037 | 0.7049 | 0.7132 | 0.7222✓ |
| May 13 | 0.7154 | 0.7064 | 0.7062 | 0.7154 | 0.7244✓ |
| May 12 | 0.7052 | 0.7052 | 0.7048 | 0.7139 | 0.7226✓ |
| May 11 | 0.7129 | 0.7053 | 0.7053 | 0.7143 | 0.7233✓ |
| May 10 | 0.6910 | 0.7050 | 0.7021 | 0.7153 | 0.7240✓ |
| May 9 | 0.6910 | 0.7050 | 0.7021 | 0.7153 | 0.7240✓ |
| May 8 | 0.6915 | 0.7031 | 0.7032 | 0.7124 | 0.7210✓ |
| May 7 | 0.6894 | 0.7065 | 0.7071 | 0.7156 | 0.7257✓ |
| May 6 | 0.7051 | 0.7053 | 0.7051 | 0.7143 | 0.7234✓ |
| May 3 | 0.6892 | 0.7011 | 0.6948 | 0.7114 | 0.7199✓ |
| May 2 | 0.6892 | 0.7011 | 0.6948 | 0.7114 | 0.7199✓ |
| May 1 | 0.7109 | 0.7019 | 0.7018 | 0.7109 | 0.7200✓ |
| Apr 30 | 0.7039✓ | 0.6947 | 0.6947 | 0.7035 | — |
| Apr 29 | 0.7084✓ | 0.6982 | 0.6980 | 0.7071 | — |
| Apr 28 | 0.7043 | 0.6999 | 0.6995 | 0.7085✓ | — |
| Apr 27 | 0.7024 | 0.6990 | 0.6996 | 0.7087✓ | — |
| Apr 26 | 0.6901 | 0.6959 | 0.6917 | 0.7062✓ | — |
| Apr 25 | 0.6828 | 0.6959 | 0.6917 | 0.7062✓ | — |
| Apr 24 | 0.6849 | 0.6951 | 0.6952 | 0.7039✓ | — |
| Apr 23 | 0.7171✓ | 0.6977 | 0.6969 | 0.7065 | — |
| Apr 22 | 0.6974 | 0.6981 | 0.6974 | 0.7064✓ | — |
| Apr 21 | 0.7000 | 0.6996 | 0.7000 | 0.7088 | 0.7182✓ |
| Apr 20 | 0.7007 | 0.6989 | 0.6974 | 0.7064 | 0.7160✓ |
| Apr 19 | 0.7082 | 0.6977 | 0.6953 | 0.7077 | 0.7174✓ |
| Apr 18 | 0.6860 | 0.6977 | 0.6953 | 0.7077 | 0.7174✓ |
| Apr 17 | 0.6865 | 0.6981 | 0.6984 | 0.7073 | 0.7167✓ |
| Apr 16 | 0.6993 | 0.6993 | 0.6989 | — | 0.7170✓ |
| Apr 15 | 0.7041 | 0.6946 | 0.6950 | — | 0.7129✓ |
| Apr 14 | 0.6899 | 0.6899 | 0.6904 | — | 0.7082✓ |
| Apr 13 | 0.7036✓ | 0.6856 | 0.6858 | — | 0.7036✓ |
| Apr 12 | 0.6919 | 0.6886 | 0.6844 | — | 0.7056✓ |
| Apr 11 | 0.6977 | 0.6886 | 0.6828 | — | 0.7056✓ |
| Apr 10 | 0.7074✓ | 0.6898 | 0.6896 | — | 0.7074✓ |
| Apr 9 | 0.6678 | 0.6855 | 0.6850 | — | 0.7026✓ |
| Apr 8 | 0.6900 | 0.6893 | 0.6900 | — | 0.7072✓ |
| Apr 7 | 0.6829 | — | 0.6737 | 0.6827 | 0.6912✓ |
| Apr 6 | 0.6847 | 0.6723 | 0.6753 | 0.6845 | 0.6930✓ |
| Apr 5 | 0.6753 | 0.6723 | 0.6678 | 0.6809 | 0.6887✓ |
| Apr 4 | 0.6811 | 0.6723 | 0.6686 | 0.6809 | 0.6887✓ |
| Apr 3 | 0.6715 | 0.6720 | 0.6715 | 0.6806 | 0.6887✓ |
| Apr 2 | 0.6819 | 0.6733 | 0.6730 | 0.6819 | 0.6904✓ |
| Apr 1 | 0.6816 | 0.6748 | 0.6731 | 0.6816 | 0.6906✓ |
| Mar 31 | 0.6664 | 0.6710 | 0.6725 | 0.6811 | 0.6897✓ |
| Mar 30 | 0.6686 | 0.6671 | 0.6686 | 0.6769 | 0.6855✓ |
| Mar 29 | 0.6862✓ | 0.6671 | 0.6668 | 0.6751 | 0.6829 |
| Mar 28 | 0.6857 | 0.6682 | 0.6693 | 0.6778 | 0.6865✓ |
| Mar 18 | 0.7106✓ | 0.6927 | 0.6930 | 0.7021 | 0.7103 |
| Mar 17 | 0.7095✓ | 0.6898 | 0.6905 | 0.6992 | 0.7078 |
| Mar 16 | 0.7092✓ | 0.6885 | 0.6908 | 0.7000 | 0.7083 |
| Mar 15 | 0.6997✓ | 0.6799 | 0.6771 | 0.6904 | 0.6977 |
| Mar 14 | 0.6997✓ | 0.6799 | 0.6771 | 0.6893 | 0.6977 |
| Mar 13 | 0.7001✓ | 0.6799 | 0.6761 | 0.6893 | 0.6980 |
The cheapest option changes daily based on exchange rates. Use our comparison table above to see today's rates from every provider. Specialist services like Wise, Remitly, and OFX consistently offer better value than banks.
Most specialist providers deliver to Ecuador within 1–2 business days. Some offer instant delivery for certain payment methods. Bank wires typically take 3–5 business days.
Costs depend on the provider's fee and exchange rate markup. Compare all providers in our table above to see exactly how much USD your recipient would receive from a A$1,000 transfer today.
Yes, all the providers we compare support online transfers from Australia to Ecuador. Most also offer mobile apps. You can typically pay by bank transfer, debit card, or credit card.
Money transfer services are almost always cheaper. Banks typically charge A$25–50 per wire plus a 2–5% exchange rate markup. Specialist providers charge A$0–10 with markups under 1%, saving you significantly on every transfer to Ecuador.
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