There are 5 ways to get from Quito to El Corazón by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi via Guantopolo
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilíbus
- Take the bus from Pujilí to Guantopolobus
- Take the taxi from Guantopolo to El Corazóntaxi
5h 16m$34–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacungabus Quito
- Take the bus from Latacunga to El Corazónbus Latacunga
10h 30m$9–17Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilíbus
- Take the taxi from Pujilí to El Corazóntaxi
3h 59m$58–74Drive 183.3 km
- Drive from Quito to El Corazóncar 183.3 km
3h 47m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Quito to El Corazóntaxi 183.3 km
3h 47m$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to El Corazón is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to El Corazón is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to El Corazón. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at El Corazón via Latacunga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Quito and El Corazón is 188 km. The road distance is 183.3 km.
The best way to get from Quito to El Corazón without a car is to bus and taxi via Guantopolo which takes 5h 16m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Quito to El Corazón, including transfers.
Quito to El Corazón bus services, operated by Cooperativa De Transporte Interprovincial Nacional Saquisili, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to El Corazón bus services, operated by Cooperativa De Transporte Interprovincial Nacional Saquisili, arrive at Latacunga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to El Corazón is 183 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Quito to El Corazón.
There are two+ hotels available in El Corazón.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and El Corazón, Cotopaxi, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Corazón via Latacunga in around 10h 30m.
- Phone
- +593 3 272 3962
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
Bus from Latacunga to El Corazón
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +593 994236244
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Pujilí to Guantopolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+593) - 32721152
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- $30–130
Cooperativa de Taxis Filantropia
- Phone
- +593 98 383 8940
- Website
- facebook.com
Fede Taxi Ejecutivo Latacunga
- Phone
- +593 98 777 2208
- Website
- facebook.com
Unión De Cooperativas De Transporte Taxistas De Cotopaxi
- Phone
- +593 98 405 4142
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
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