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How to get fromMontañita to Cotopaxiby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Montañita to Cotopaxi by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Tour via Guayaquil

    best
    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus bus
    11h 5m

  2. Bus, Tour #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plaza San Blas to Cotopaxibus bus
    14h 43m
    $79–81

  3. Bus to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, fly, car, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    2. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MEC - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Quito to Volcán Cotopaxishuttle bus
    6h 43m
    $218–338

  4. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus bus
    11h 21m

  5. Bus, Tour via Tosagua

    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Tosaguabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tosagua to Quitobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus bus
    12h 57m

  6. Bus, shuttle to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly, car, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane GYE - UIO
    4. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Quito to Volcán Cotopaxishuttle bus
    9h 5m
    $379–424

Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 669.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Montañita, Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador and Cotopaxi, Pichincha, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Montañita to Cotopaxi National Park via Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Quito Terminal Carcelén, La Y, San Diego, and Quito in around 11h 5m.

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