There are 6 ways to get from Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, car, Tour
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane GYE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take a shuttle bus from Quito to Volcán Cotopaxi
3h 40m$231–270Drive 324.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to El Bolichecar 324.4 km
5h 33m$19–27Bus, Tour via Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Esmeraldas / ...
- Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus Jacamar Pass
8h 37mBus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Guayaquil
- Take the train from Quito - Estación Eloy Alfaro to El Bolichetrain Tren de los Volcanes
16h 38m$44–85Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Quitobus Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus Jacamar Pass
10h 5mBus, train via Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Guayaquil
- Take the train from Quito - Estación Eloy Alfaro to El Bolichetrain Tren de los Volcanes
18h 38m$52–65
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park is to fly and car and Tour which takes 3h 40m and costs $230 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park. However, there are services departing from Guayaquil and arriving at Cotopaxi National Park via Quito Terminal Carcelén, La Y and Quito. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Guayaquil and Cotopaxi National Park is 391 km. The road distance is 324.4 km.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park without a car is to bus and Tour via Quito Terminal Carcelén which takes 8h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park, including transfers.
Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., depart from Guayaquil station.
Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park bus services, operated by Trans Esmeraldas S.A., arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park is 324 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Guayaquil to Cotopaxi National Park.
There are 32+ hotels available in Cotopaxi National Park.
What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Cotopaxi National Park, Pichincha, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Guayaquil to Cotopaxi via Quito Terminal Carcelén, La Y, San Diego, Quito, and Cotopaxi National Park in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Phone
- +1 877 212 5536
- [email protected]
Train from Quito - Estación Eloy Alfaro to El Boliche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- ecuadorrail.net
Train from Quito - Estación Eloy Alfaro to El Boliche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- ecuadorrail.net
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Shuttle from Quito to Volcán Cotopaxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +593 95 891 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanderbus Ecuador
Bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wanderbus Ecuador
Bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wanderbus Ecuador
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 99 731 0930
- [email protected]
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 09 9747 4018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Express Atenas
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Website
- Transportes Express Atenas
- Phone
- +593 95 885 1254
- [email protected]
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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