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Riobamba, Ecuador → Cotopaxi, Ecuador

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Riobamba to Cotopaxi

Composite routes from Riobamba to Cotopaxi

Cheapest
2 h 51 min
Car
161 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transportes Occidentales

Phone:
(+59) 0 2303-4291
Email:
info@ocidentales.ec
Website:
occidentales.ec/
Bus from Riobamba to Latacunga
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.33–$9.49

Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA

Phone:
+593 3 252 1073
Email:
info@cooperativasanta.ec
Website:
cooperativasanta.ec/
Bus from Riobamba to Latacunga
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.80–$5.57

Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional

Phone:
+59 07 257 1861
Email:
cooploja@loja.telconet.net
Website:
cooperativaloja.com.ec/
Bus from Riobamba to Latacunga
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.76

Expreso Baños

Phone:
+593 98 046 7208
Website:
cooperativabanos.com/
Bus from Ambato to Latacunga
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.92–$5.44

Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos

Email:
atencionusuariostransunidos@gmail.com
Bus from Riobamba to Ambato
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.90–$2.78
Bus from Ambato to Latacunga
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.28

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Riobamba to Cotopaxi?

The cheapest way to get from Riobamba to Cotopaxi is to bus via Ambato which costs $2.93 - $7.07 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riobamba to Cotopaxi?

The fastest way to get from Riobamba to Cotopaxi is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $5.43 - $8.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Riobamba and Cotopaxi?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riobamba and arriving at Latacunga. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Riobamba to Cotopaxi?

The distance between Riobamba and Cotopaxi is 101 km. The road distance is 101.8 km.

How do I travel from Riobamba to Cotopaxi without a car?

The best way to get from Riobamba to Cotopaxi without a car is to bus via Ambato which takes 2h 18m and costs $2.93 - $7.07 .

How long does it take to get from Riobamba to Cotopaxi?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Riobamba to Cotopaxi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riobamba to Cotopaxi bus from?

Riobamba to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, depart from Riobamba station.

Where does the Riobamba to Cotopaxi bus arrive?

Riobamba to Cotopaxi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, arrive at Ambato station.

What is the time difference between Riobamba and Cotopaxi?

It is currently 07:35 at both, Riobamba and Cotopaxi.

Can I drive from Riobamba to Cotopaxi?

Yes, the driving distance between Riobamba to Cotopaxi is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Riobamba to Cotopaxi.

Where can I stay near Cotopaxi?

There are 34+ hotels available in Cotopaxi. Prices start at $4.17 per night.
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