There are 4 ways to get from Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, Tour
best- Take the bus from Papallacta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Lago Agrio / ...
- Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus Jacamar Pass
4h 28mDrive 101.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Papallacta to Limpiopungo Lakecar 101.6 km
2h 11m$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Papallacta to Limpiopungo Laketaxi 101.6 km
2h 11m$55–70Tour
- Take the bus from Papallacta to Quitobus Papallacta
- Take the bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Parkbus Jacamar Pass
8h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park. However, there are services departing from Papallacta and arriving at Cotopaxi National Park via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Quito. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Papallacta and Cotopaxi National Park is 144 km. The road distance is 101.6 km.
The best way to get from Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park without a car is to bus and Tour which takes 4h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park, including transfers.
Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, depart from Papallacta station.
Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park is 102 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park.
There are 30+ hotels available in Cotopaxi National Park.
What companies run services between Papallacta, Ecuador and Cotopaxi National Park, Pichincha, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Papallacta to Cotopaxi via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, San Diego, Quito, and Cotopaxi National Park in around 4h 28m.
Bus from Papallacta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- 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
Bus from Quito to Cotopaxi National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Wanderbus Ecuador
- Phone
- +593 98 356 8391
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quito Tour Bus
Bus from Papallacta to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Quito Tour Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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