There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Puembo 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
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to La Manábus Quito
6h 4m$12–14Drive 185.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puembocar 185.5 km
3h 18m$11–16Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilíbus
- Take the taxi from Pujilí to Puembotaxi
3h 31m$68–84Bus via Quevedo
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Quevedobus Quito
6h 14m$12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puembotaxi 185.5 km
3h 18m$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Puembo is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Puembo is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito to Puembo. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at La Maná via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Quito and Puembo is 240 km. The road distance is 185.5 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Puembo without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $12 - $14.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Quito to Puembo, including transfers.
Quito to Puembo bus services, operated by Trans Macuchi, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Quito to Puembo bus services, operated by Trans Macuchi, arrive at La Maná station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Puembo is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Quito to Puembo.
There are four+ hotels available in Puembo.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Puembo, Cotopaxi, Ecuador?
Trans Macuchi operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to La Maná 4 times a day. Tickets cost $8 and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- +593 03 268 8142
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Interprovincial Macuchi
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to La Maná
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Interprovincial Macuchi
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Quevedo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Interprovincial Macuchi
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte 14 de Octubre
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Quevedo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
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- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- $65–130
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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