What is the cheapest way to get from Quito to Quilotoa?

The cheapest way to get from Quito to Quilotoa is to bus which costs $3 - $7 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quito to Quilotoa?

The fastest way to get from Quito to Quilotoa is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Quito and Quilotoa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plaza San Blas and arriving at Quilotoa. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Quito to Quilotoa?

The distance between Quito and Quilotoa is 123 km. The road distance is 111.9 km.

How do I travel from Quito to Quilotoa without a car?

The best way to get from Quito to Quilotoa without a car is to Tour which takes 3h 57m and costs $49.

How long does it take to get from Quito to Quilotoa?

The Tour from Plaza San Blas to Quilotoa takes 3h 57m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Quito to Quilotoa bus from?

Quito to Quilotoa bus services, operated by Tabby Tour Operator, depart from Plaza San Blas station.

Where does the Quito to Quilotoa bus arrive?

Quito to Quilotoa bus services, operated by Tabby Tour Operator, arrive at Quilotoa station.

Can I drive from Quito to Quilotoa?

Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Quilotoa is 112 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Quito to Quilotoa.

Where can I stay near Quilotoa?

There are 38+ hotels available in Quilotoa.

Quito to Quilotoa - 5 ways to travel via Tour, car, taxi, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Quilotoa by bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tour
best
1. Take the bus from Plaza San Blas to QuilotoaQuilotoa Tour
3h 57m
$49
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Pujilí
2. Take the bus from Pujilí to QuilotoaLatacunga
4h 25m
$3–7
Drive 111.9 km
1. Drive from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Quilotoa111.9 km
2h 14m
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Quilotoa111.9 km
2h 14m
$55–70
Tour via Quito
1. Take a shuttle bus from Quito to QuilotoaQuilotoa Tour
6h 23m
$140

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 123.2 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Quilotoa, Ecuador?

Tabby Tour Operator operates a bus from Plaza San Blas to Quilotoa once daily. Tickets cost $49 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Wanderbus Ecuador also services this route once daily.

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