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How to get fromCuenca to Cotopaxi National Parkby plane, car, shuttle, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Cuenca to Cotopaxi National Park by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly, car, Tour

    best
    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUE - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Quito to Volcán Cotopaxishuttle bus
    3h 39m
    $237–357

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Cuenca
    2. Take the train from Quito - Estación Eloy Alfaro to El Bolichetrain train Tren de los Volcanes
    17h 38m
    $51–79

  3. Bus, Tour via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus bus
    9h 37m

  4. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riobamba to Quito CENTRO - Trans Patria Officebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Limpiopungo Lakebus bus
    19h 34m
    $54–124

Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cuenca to Cotopaxi National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 424.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Cuenca to Cotopaxi via Ambato, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, San Diego, Quito, and Cotopaxi National Park in around 9h 37m.

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