There are 5 ways to get from Puyo to Mindo by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Puyo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito
- Take the taxi from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Mindotaxi
5h 1m$53–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puyo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito
- Take the bus from Terminal La Ofelia to Mindobus Quito
7h 6m$13–16Drive 283.7 km
- Drive from Puyo to Mindocar 283.7 km
6h 16m$17–24Bus, Tour via Ambato
- Take the bus from Puyo to Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Quitobus
- Take the bus from Quito to Mindobus
11h 48m$89–98Bus, Tour
- Take the bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Puyo
- Take the bus from Quito to Mindobus Quito
12h 24m$87–97
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puyo to Mindo is to bus which costs $13 - $17 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Puyo to Mindo is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs $50 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Puyo to Mindo. However, there are services departing from Puyo and arriving at Mindo via Quito Terminal Carcelén and Terminal La Ofelia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Puyo and Mindo is 329 km. The road distance is 283.7 km.
The best way to get from Puyo to Mindo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Puyo to Mindo, including transfers.
Puyo to Mindo bus services, operated by Flota Pelileo, depart from Puyo station.
Puyo to Mindo bus services, operated by Flota Pelileo, arrive at Quito Terminal Carcelén station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puyo to Mindo is 284 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Puyo to Mindo.
There are 109+ hotels available in Mindo.
What companies run services between Puyo, Pastaza, Ecuador and Mindo, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Puyo to Mindo via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Terminal de la Ofelia, and Terminal La Ofelia in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Puyo to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal La Ofelia to Mindo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Puyo to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- busplace.com
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- 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
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 98 335 9796
- quindetour@gmail.com
- Website
- quitotourbus.com
Bus from Quito to Mindo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $79
- Website
- https://quitotourbus.com/en/home
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
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