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How to get fromQuito Terminal Carcelén to Cotopaxiby bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotopaxi by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to LatacungabusQuito
    1h 45m
    $2–4

  2. Drive 104.9 km

    1. Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Latacungacar104.9 km
    1h 32m
    $6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Latacungataxi104.9 km
    1h 32m
    $50–65

  4. Bus via Quito

    1. Take the bus from Quito to LatacungabusIbarra / ...
    2h 50m
    $5

  5. Bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to LatacungabusLoja / ...
    2h 54m
    $3–11

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador and Cotopaxi, Ecuador?

Cooperativa Tax Gacela operates a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Latacunga twice daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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