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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 15 February at
    Departure city: Quito
    Departure location: Carcelén
    Arrival time: 16 February at
    Destination city: Otavalo
    Destination location: Otavalo Carretera Panamericana
    Operated by: Pullman CarchiPullman Carchi
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Bus Quito to Otavalo: Trip Overview

Average ticket price£3
Average bus trip duration1h 35m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance43 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Quito to Otavalo buses

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Otavalo from Quito, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Quito - Otavalo

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Quito to Otavalo cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Quito to Otavalo starts at £2, though the average is £3. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does the coach from Quito to Otavalo take?

    The average duration for a trip from Quito to Otavalo by coach is around 1h 35m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1h 35m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Quito to Otavalo leave?

    The first departure to Otavalo is at 06:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Quito and Otavalo by coach?

    The distance between Quito and Otavalo by coach is approximately 32 miles (52 km).

  5. How many daily coach trips are there from Quito to Otavalo?

    You'll be pleased to know that Pullman Carchi and Expreso Tulcan offer 10 coaches per day for this route. Keep in mind the availability of coaches on this route may fluctuate depending on the day of the week.

  6. How can I get from Quito to Otavalo without driving?

    You can travel to Otavalo from Quito by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

  7. Can you go on a day trip from Quito to Otavalo?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Quito to Otavalo. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 3h 10m. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Otavalo before returning.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Quito to Otavalo as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £3 to £4 for a bus ticket from Quito to Otavalo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £3, which is on 2025-02-15.

Usually Expreso Tulcan will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Quito to Otavalo.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Quito to Otavalo, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Quito to Otavalo.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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