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How to get fromLoja to Cotacachiby plane, bus, taxi or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Loja to Cotacachi by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Loja, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LOH - UIO
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus bus
    6h 41m
    $151–315

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Loja
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus bus Quito
    14h 25m
    $16–41

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Loja to El Panguibus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Pangui to Tena Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tena to Baezabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Baeza to Cotacachitaxi taxi
    11h 31m
    $77–112

  4. Drive 712.8 km

    1. Drive from Loja to Cotacachicar car 712.8 km
    11h 36m
    $41–59

  5. Bus to Cuenca, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Loja to Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUE - UIO
    3. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus bus
    9h 35m
    $71–183

  6. Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Loja to Santa Rosabus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane ETR - UIO
    3. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus bus
    10h 15m
    $153–455

  7. Bus via Riobamba

    1. Take the bus from Loja to Riobambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus bus
    12h 11m
    $22–44

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Loja to El Panguibus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Pangui to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus bus
    20h 10m
    $23–42

Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and Cotacachi, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Loja to Cotacachi via Riobamba, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, and Quito Terminal Carcelén in around 12h 11m.

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