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

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There are 5 ways to get from Tena to Cotopaxi by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tena, Terminal Terrestre to Puyo, Terminal Terrestrebus bus Puyo-Tena / ...
    2. Take the bus from Puyo to San Miguel de Salcedobus bus Quito
    5h 49m
    $15–29

  2. Bus via Ambato

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tena, Terminal Terrestre to Puyo, Terminal Terrestrebus bus Puyo-Tena / ...
    2. Take the bus from Puyo to Ambatobus bus Tena / ...
    5h 52m
    $6–30

  3. Drive 215.5 km

    1. Drive from Tena to Latacungacar car 215.5 km
    4h 7m
    $13–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tena to Latacungataxi taxi 215.5 km
    4h 7m
    $100–130

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Tena Terminal Terrestre to Quito Terminal Quitumbebus bus Tena
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Quitumbe to Latacungabus bus Latacunga-Quito Quitumbe
    6h 7m
    $8–19

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 217.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Tena, Terminal Terrestre to Latacunga via Puyo and San Miguel de Salcedo in around 5h 49m.

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