There are 4 ways to get from Tumbaco to Quilotoa by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pifo to LatacungaIbarra
- Take the bus from Latacunga to QuilotoaLatacunga
6h 7m$10–24Drive 136.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Tumbaco to Quilotoa136.5 km
2h 28m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tumbaco to Quilotoa136.5 km
2h 28m$70–85Tour
- Take the bus from Plaza San Blas to QuilotoaQuilotoa Tour
7h 11m$60–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumbaco to Quilotoa is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tumbaco to Quilotoa is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumbaco to Quilotoa. However, there are services departing from Tumbaco and arriving at Quilotoa via Pifo and Latacunga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Tumbaco and Quilotoa is 197 km. The road distance is 136.5 km.
The best way to get from Tumbaco to Quilotoa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $9 - $24.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Tumbaco to Quilotoa, including transfers.
Tumbaco to Quilotoa bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, depart from Pifo station.
Tumbaco to Quilotoa bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, arrive at Latacunga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumbaco to Quilotoa is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Tumbaco to Quilotoa.
There are 38+ hotels available in Quilotoa.
What companies run services between Tumbaco, Ecuador and Quilotoa, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Tumbaco to Quilotoa via Pifo and Latacunga in around 6h 7m.
Bus from Pifo to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Pifo to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 994236244
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Latacunga to Quilotoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 99 908 2293
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Latacunga to Quilotoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 737 9303
- tabbytouroperaciones@gmail.com
- Website
- beacons.ai
Bus from Plaza San Blas to Quilotoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- beacons.ai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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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