There are 4 ways to get from Otavalo to Baños by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Otavalo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
4h 31m$101–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Otavalo to Cuencabus Ibarra
9h 44m$26–32Bus via Ambato
- Take the bus from Otavalo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus
9h 36m$27–39Drive 510.5 km
- Drive from Otavalo to Bañoscar 510.5 km
8h 15m$29–42
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otavalo to Baños is to bus which costs $26 - $35 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Otavalo to Baños is to bus and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $100 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Otavalo to Baños. However, there are services departing from Otavalo and arriving at Cuenca via Quito Terminal Carcelén and Ambato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Otavalo and Baños is 433 km. The road distance is 510.5 km.
The best way to get from Otavalo to Baños without a car is to bus via Ambato which takes 9h 36m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Otavalo to Baños, including transfers.
Otavalo to Baños bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, depart from Otavalo station.
Otavalo to Baños bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otavalo to Baños is 510 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Otavalo to Baños.
There are 459+ hotels available in Baños.
What companies run services between Otavalo, Ecuador and Baños, Azuay, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Otavalo to Baños via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ambato, and Cuenca in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Otavalo to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Otavalo to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Otavalo to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Otavalo to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Otavalo to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
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