There are 6 ways to get from Cotacachi to Cotopaxi by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Cotacachi to Quito Terminal Carceléntaxi
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Latacungabus Quito
3h 1m$62–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotacachi to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Latacungabus Quito
4h 45m$5–8Drive 192.6 km
- Drive from Cotacachi to Latacungacar 192.6 km
2h 43m$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cotacachi to Latacungataxi 192.6 km
2h 43m$120–160Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Cotacachi to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacungabus Quito
4h 44m$6–15Bus via Latacunga
- Take the bus from Cotacachi to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacungabus Quito
5h 18m$11–15
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotacachi to Cotopaxi is to bus which costs $4 - $8 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cotacachi to Cotopaxi is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotacachi to Cotopaxi. However, there are services departing from Cotacachi and arriving at Latacunga via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Turubamba and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Cotacachi and Cotopaxi is 192 km. The road distance is 192.6 km.
The best way to get from Cotacachi to Cotopaxi without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Cotacachi to Cotopaxi, including transfers.
Cotacachi to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte Los Lagos, depart from Cotacachi station.
Cotacachi to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte Los Lagos, arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotacachi to Cotopaxi is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Cotacachi to Cotopaxi.
There are 48+ hotels available in Cotopaxi.
What companies run services between Cotacachi, Ecuador and Cotopaxi, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cotacachi to Latacunga via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Turubamba, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
- Phone
- +593 6-292-0382
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cotacachi to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cotacachi to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cotacachi to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+593) - 32721152
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- $60–160
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