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How to get fromSangolquí to Cotopaxiby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sangolquí to Cotopaxi by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus via Machachi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sangolquí to Machachitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Machachi to Latacungabus bus Ambato
    1h 17m
    $19–29

  2. Drive 79.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sangolquí to Latacungacar car 79.2 km
    1h 4m
    $5–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sangolquí to Latacungataxi taxi 79.2 km
    1h 4m
    $40–55

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sangolquí to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Latacungabus bus Quito
    2h
    $13–23

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  • Distance: 82.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Sangolquí, Ecuador and Cotopaxi, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Sangolquí to Cotopaxi. However, you can take the taxi to Machachi then take the bus to Latacunga. Alternatively, you can drive from Sangolquí to Latacunga in around 1h 4m.

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