There are 3 ways to get from Ambato to Cotopaxi by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambato to Cotopaxi is to bus which costs $1 - $9 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Ambato to Cotopaxi is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $2 - $4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ambato and arriving at Latacunga. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Ambato and Cotopaxi is 39 km. The road distance is 40.1 km.
The best way to get from Ambato to Cotopaxi without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs $1 - $9.
The bus from Ambato to Latacunga takes 1h including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Ambato to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Interprovincial Latacunga, depart from Ambato station.
Ambato to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Interprovincial Latacunga, arrive at Latacunga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambato to Cotopaxi is 40 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Ambato to Cotopaxi.
There are 49+ hotels available in Cotopaxi.
What companies run services between Ambato, Ecuador and Cotopaxi, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Interprovincial Latacunga operates a bus from Ambato to Latacunga every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +593 03280 0765
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativalatacunga.wixsite.com
Bus from Ambato to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- cooperativalatacunga.wixsite.com
- Phone
- +(593) 032-520912
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Ambato to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
- Phone
- +593-2964587
- [email protected]
Bus from Ambato to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Ambato to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Ambato to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
Luis VIP Tours
- Phone
- +593 98 474 7415
- Website
- luisviptours.com
Radio Taxi Ambato
- Phone
- +593 3-241-2121
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Ambato_oficial
- Phone
- +593 032588542
- Website
- facebook.com
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