There are 2 ways to get from Papallacta to Cotopaxi by bus
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Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Papallacta to Cotopaxi. 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 27m.
The distance between Papallacta and Cotopaxi is 143 km.
The best way to get from Papallacta to Cotopaxi without a car is to bus and Tour which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Papallacta to Cotopaxi, including transfers.
Papallacta to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, depart from Papallacta station.
Papallacta to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
There are 30+ hotels available in Cotopaxi.
What companies run services between Papallacta, Ecuador and Cotopaxi, Pichincha, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Papallacta to Cotopaxi National Park via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, San Diego, and Quito in around 4h 27m.
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
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