Rome2Rio

How to get fromBogotá to Cotopaxiby plane, car, or bus

Find Transport to Cotopaxi

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Bogotá to Cotopaxi by plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    best
    1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane BOG - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilíbus bus
    7h 14m
    $211–473

  2. Drive 1,159.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bogotá to Latacungacar car 1,159.2 km
    17h 51m
    $66–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacungabus bus
    28h 57m
    $83–133

  4. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane BOG - GYE
    2. Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to El Corazóncar car
    7h 21m
    $245–365

  5. Fly to Ipiales, bus

    1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane BOG - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilíbus bus
    8h 55m
    $173–458

El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bogotá to Cotopaxi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 861 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and Cotopaxi, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Terminal Salitre to Latacunga via Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 28h 57m.

Airlines
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train, and Thanksgiving 2018: How to travel stress-free - to help you get the most out of your next trip.