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How to get fromAmbato to Cotopaxi National Parkby bus or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Ambato to Cotopaxi National Park by bus or train

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  1. Bus, Tour via Cotopaxi National Park

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Ambato
    2. Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus bus Jacamar Pass
    5h 25m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Ambato
    2. Take the train from Quito - Estación Eloy Alfaro to El Bolichetrain train Tren de los Volcanes
    12h 8m
    $43–50

  3. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Ambato / ...
    2. Take the bus from Quito to Limpiopungo Lakebus bus Tour Cotopaxi
    12h 13m
    $45–94

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  • Distance: 185.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Ambato, Ecuador and Cotopaxi National Park, Pichincha, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Ambato to Cotopaxi via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, San Diego, Quito, and Cotopaxi National Park in around 5h 25m.

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