There are 4 ways to get from Otavalo to Carchi by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Otavalo to Tulcánbus Tena / ...
2h 47m$5–11Drive 148.4 km
- Drive from Otavalo to Tulcáncar 148.4 km
2h 15m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Otavalo to Tulcántaxi 148.4 km
2h 15m$95–120Bus via Ibarra
- Take the bus from Otavalo to Ibarrabus Quito / ...
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus Lago Agrio
3h 36m$8–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otavalo to Carchi is to bus which costs $5 - $11 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Otavalo to Carchi is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $8 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Otavalo and arriving at Tulcán. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Otavalo and Carchi is 148 km. The road distance is 148.4 km.
The best way to get from Otavalo to Carchi without a car is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $5 - $11.
The bus from Otavalo to Tulcán takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Otavalo to Carchi bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, depart from Otavalo station.
Otavalo to Carchi bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, arrive at Tulcán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otavalo to Carchi is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Otavalo to Carchi.
There are 83+ hotels available in Carchi.
What companies run services between Otavalo, Ecuador and Carchi, Ecuador?
Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes operates a bus from Otavalo to Tulcán 4 times a day. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Panamericana Internacional also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +593 3-274-0070
- [email protected]
Bus from Otavalo to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 99 731 0930
- [email protected]
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Otavalo to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Otavalo to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ibarra to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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