There are 3 ways to get from Ibarra to Cotopaxi by bus
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Bus, Tour via Quito
best- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito / ...
- Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus Jacamar Pass
5h 3mBus, Tour #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Tulcán
- Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxibus Tour Cotopaxi
13h 42m$44–86Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito / ...
- Take the bus from Plaza San Blas to Cotopaxibus Cotopaxi Bike Tour
7h 8m$69–74
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ibarra to Cotopaxi is to bus and Tour which costs $40 - $90 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ibarra to Cotopaxi is to bus and Tour which takes 7h 8m and costs $68 - $74.
No, there is no direct bus from Ibarra to Cotopaxi. However, there are services departing from Ibarra and arriving at Cotopaxi National Park via Quito Terminal Carcelén, La Y and Quito. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Ibarra and Cotopaxi is 189 km.
The best way to get from Ibarra to Cotopaxi without a car is to bus and Tour via Quito which takes 5h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Ibarra to Cotopaxi, including transfers.
Ibarra to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, depart from Ibarra station.
Ibarra to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
There are 31+ hotels available in Cotopaxi.
What companies run services between Ibarra, Ecuador and Cotopaxi, Pichincha, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Ibarra to Cotopaxi National Park via Quito Terminal Carcelén, La Y, San Diego, and Quito in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- 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
- Phone
- +593 98 737 9303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tabby Tour Operator
Bus from Plaza San Blas to Cotopaxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Schedules at
- Tabby Tour Operator
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Compañía Expreso Turismo del Norte
- Phone
- +593 98 356 8391
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quito Tour Bus
Bus from Quito to Cotopaxi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–79
- Website
- Quito Tour Bus
- Shared Tour Adults
- $49
- Shared Tour Children
- $40
- Small groups (4+ pax)
- $59
- Private Tour (5+ pax)
- $79
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