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How to get fromQuito to Gruta de La Pazby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Quito to Gruta de La Paz by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Ibarra

    best
    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Ibarrabus bus Quito Terminal Carcelén
    2. Take the taxi from Ibarra to Gruta de La Paztaxi taxi
    3h 24m
    $54–74

  2. Drive 180.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Gruta de La Pazcar car 180.6 km
    2h 40m
    $11–15

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Gruta de La Paztaxi taxi 180.6 km
    2h 40m
    $120–150

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Pimampirobus bus Quito Terminal Carcelén
    2. Take the taxi from Pimampiro to Gruta de La Paztaxi taxi
    3h 47m
    $32–39

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to El Ángelbus bus Carcelén
    4h 31m
    $25–30

  6. Bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to San Gabrielbus bus San Gabriel
    4h 34m
    $18–35

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 181.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Gruta de La Paz, Ecuador?

Cooperativa de Transportes Espejo operates a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to El Ángel hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 4h.

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