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Composite routes from Ambato to Cotacachi

Cheapest
3 h 15 min
Car
237 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transportes Occidentales

Phone:
(+59) 0 2303-4291
Email:
Website:
occidentales.ec/
Bus from Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49

Flota Pelileo

Phone:
+593 3-287-1787
Email:
Website:
flotapelileo.com.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.44–$7.59

Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA

Phone:
+593 3 252 1073
Email:
Website:
cooperativasanta.ec/
Bus from Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.56–$6.96

Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional

Phone:
+59 07 257 1861
Email:
Website:
cooperativaloja.com.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39
Bus from Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39

Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes

Phone:
+593 3-274-0070
Email:
Bus from Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.30–$6.08

Expreso Baños

Phone:
+593 98 046 7208
Website:
cooperativabanos.com/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.44–$8.86

Sangay Cooperativa de Transportes

Phone:
+593-2964587
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.94–$5.32

Cooperativa de Transporte Los Lagos

Phone:
+593 6-292-0382
Website:
facebook.com/p/Coop-Trans-Los-Lagos-100071078178700/?locale=es_LA
Bus from Quito - Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachi
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.16–$4.68

Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos

Email:
Bus from Ambato to Otavalo
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ambato to Cotacachi?

The cheapest way to get from Ambato to Cotacachi is to bus which costs $11.96 - $16.30 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ambato to Cotacachi?

The fastest way to get from Ambato to Cotacachi is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $11.96 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Ambato and Cotacachi?

No, there is no direct bus from Ambato to Cotacachi. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato and arriving at Cotacachi via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Quito - Terminal Carcelén. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Ambato to Cotacachi?

The distance between Ambato and Cotacachi is 248 km. The road distance is 237.2 km.

How do I travel from Ambato to Cotacachi without a car?

The best way to get from Ambato to Cotacachi without a car is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $11.96 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from Ambato to Cotacachi?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Ambato to Cotacachi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ambato to Cotacachi bus from?

Ambato to Cotacachi bus services, operated by Flota Pelileo, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato station.

Where does the Ambato to Cotacachi bus arrive?

Ambato to Cotacachi bus services, operated by Flota Pelileo, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Can I drive from Ambato to Cotacachi?

Yes, the driving distance between Ambato to Cotacachi is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Ambato to Cotacachi.

Where can I stay near Cotacachi?

There are 170+ hotels available in Cotacachi. Prices start at $9.83 per night.
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