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How to get fromOtavalo to Chimborazoby bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Otavalo to Chimborazo by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Otavalo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ambato to Chimborazotaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    $38–54

  2. Drive 292.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Otavalo to Chimborazocar car 292.5 km
    4h 44m
    $17–24

  3. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Otavalo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ambato to Chimborazotaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    $38–54

  4. Bus, taxi via Mocha

    1. Take the bus from Otavalo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mochabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mocha to Chimborazotaxi taxi
    6h 34m
    $31–39

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Otavalo to Ambatobus bus San Lorenzo
    2. Take the train from Ambato to Urbinatrain train Tren del Hielo II
    12h 26m
    $54–90

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 310.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Otavalo, Ecuador and Chimborazo, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Otavalo to Chimborazo. However, you can take the bus to Quito Terminal Carcelén, take the bus to Plaza de Toros, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, take the bus to Ambato, then take the taxi to Chimborazo. Alternatively, you can drive from Otavalo to Chimborazo in around 4h 44m.

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