There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Cave of Tayos by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to El ChacoQuito
2h 24m$16–22Drive 149.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Cave of Tayos149.3 km
2h 22m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Quito to Cave of Tayos149.3 km
2h 22m$75–90Bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El SaladoQuito
3h 5m$13–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Cave of Tayos is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Cave of Tayos is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $8 - $13.
The distance between Quito and Cave of Tayos is 154 km. The road distance is 149.3 km.
The best way to get from Quito to Cave of Tayos without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $16 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Quito to Cave of Tayos, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Cave of Tayos is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Quito to Cave of Tayos.
There are four+ hotels available in Cave of Tayos.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Cave of Tayos, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional operates a bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to El Chaco once daily. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to El Chaco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Salado
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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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