There are 6 ways to get from Chimborazo to Quito by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus via San Miguel de Salcedo
best- Take the taxi from Chimborazo to Ambato
- Take the bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeQuito Terminal Quitumbe-San Miguel de Salcedo
3h 57m$33–42Drive 198.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Chimborazo to Quito198.6 km
3h 23m$12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Urbina to AmbatoTren del Hielo II
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to QuitoIbarra / ...
8h 27m$43–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chimborazo to Quito198.6 km
3h 23m$100–120Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Chimborazo to Mocha
- Take the bus from Mocha to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeCajabamba
4h 5mTrain, bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the train from Urbina to AmbatoTren del Hielo II
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeQuito / ...
8h 47m$43–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chimborazo to Quito is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chimborazo to Quito is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $11 - $17.
The distance between Chimborazo and Quito is 193 km. The road distance is 198.6 km.
The best way to get from Chimborazo to Quito without a car is to taxi and bus via San Miguel de Salcedo which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Chimborazo to Quito, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chimborazo to Quito is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Chimborazo to Quito.
There are 825+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Chimborazo, Ecuador and Quito, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Chimborazo to Quito. However, you can take the taxi to Ambato, take the bus to San Miguel de Salcedo, then take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chimborazo to Quito via Urbina, Ambato, and Terminal Terrestre de Ambato in around 8h 27m.
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- Phone
- +1 877 212 5536
- info@columbusecuador.com
Train from Urbina to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- ecuadorrail.net
- Phone
- +593 03 272 9346
- cooperativatrasportesprimavera@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 95 877 5117
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069932811086
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 03 296 1964
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mocha to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/TRANSPORTESCOLTA/
- Book at
- https://andestransit.com/Search
- Phone
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $17–120
Montecarlo Transvip
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1154
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Terminal Terrestre
- Phone
- +593 32 896 753
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia Taxis Wilson Morocho
- Phone
- +593 99 786 8858
- Website
- facebook.com
Montecarlo Transvip
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1154
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Terminal Terrestre
- Phone
- +593 32 896 753
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia Taxis Wilson Morocho
- Phone
- +593 99 786 8858
- Website
- facebook.com
Montecarlo Transvip
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1154
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Terminal Terrestre
- Phone
- +593 32 896 753
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia Taxis Wilson Morocho
- Phone
- +593 99 786 8858
- Website
- facebook.com
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