How far is it from Cotacachi to Jama?

The distance between Cotacachi and Jama is 249 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cotacachi to Jama?

The drive from Cotacachi to Jama takes approximately 5 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Cotacachi to Jama?

The fastest route from Cotacachi to Jama covers 249 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 55 min.

Which direction is Jama from Cotacachi?

Jama lies roughly to the west of Cotacachi.

Which roads does the route from Cotacachi to Jama follow?

The drive from Cotacachi to Jama mainly follows E28, E382, E15. The longest single stretch is 54 mi on E28.

Cotacachi Jama

Distance: 249 miDuration: 5 h 55 min

Driving from Cotacachi to Jama takes about 5 h 55 min via E28. The distance is 249 mi. The straight-line distance is 143 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions82 · 249 mi

1 Depart right onto Antonio José de Sucre 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto Sucre 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Manuel Larrea 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Vacas Galindo 1 mi
5 Turn left onto Miguel Garcés 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Juan Montalvo 82 yd
7 Turn left onto Telésforo Peñaherrera 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Vía Otavalo - Quiroga 3 mi
9 Turn right onto Pedro Perez Paramo 1 mi
10 Continue right onto Pedro Perez Paramo 9 yd
11 Continue left onto Pedro Perez Paramo 1 mi
12 Turn right 2 mi
13 Enter roundabout straight onto Vía Otavalo Cajas 31 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Vía Otavalo Cajas 6 mi
15 Enter roundabout straight onto Vía Otavalo Cajas 118 yd
16 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Vía Otavalo Cajas 5 mi
17 Enter roundabout straight onto Via Cajas Tabacundo 6 yd
18 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Via Cajas Tabacundo 7 mi
19 Continue straight onto Via Cajas Tabacundo 109 yd
20 Continue slightly right onto Tabacundo 3 mi
21 Continue straight onto Vía Guayllabamba Tabacundo 7 mi
22 Keep slightly left onto Vía Guayllabamba Tabacundo 8 mi
23 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Vía Guayllabamba Quito 15 yd
24 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Vía Guayllabamba Quito 2 mi
25 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Vía Guayllabamba Quito 49 yd
26 Exit roundabout right onto Vía Guayllabamba Quito 5 mi
27 Continue straight onto Via Guayllabamba Quito 3 mi
28 Turn right 1 mi
29 Turn right onto Huayrañan 93 yd
30 At end of road, turn left onto Huayrañan 174 yd
31 At end of road, turn right onto Avenida Panamericana Norte 5 mi
32 Take exit slightly right 24 yd
33 Keep slightly right 1 mi
34 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 6 yd
35 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 2 mi
36 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 44 yd
37 Exit roundabout straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 1 mi
38 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 63 yd
39 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 1 mi
40 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 40 yd
41 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 2 mi
42 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 28 yd
43 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 3 mi
44 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Mango Inga 128 yd
45 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Mango Inga 2 mi
46 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Manuel Córdova Galarza 27 yd
47 Exit roundabout right onto Avenida Manuel Córdova Galarza 1 mi
48 Enter rotary right onto Avenida Manuel Córdova Galarza 69 yd
49 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenida Manuel Córdova Galarza 3 mi
50 Continue straight onto Vía Calacalí 3 mi
51 Turn straight onto Avenida Manuel Cordova Galarza 1 mi
52 Continue straight onto Vía Calacalí - La Independencia 22 mi
53 Continue straight onto Avenida Quito 1 mi
54 Continue straight onto Vía Calacalí - La Independencia 24 mi
55 Continue straight onto 17 de Julio 1 mi
56 Continue straight onto Avenida 17 de Julio 1 mi
57 Turn left onto 6 de Diciembre 2 mi
58 Continue straight onto Troncal de la Costa 1 mi
59 Turn slightly right 3 mi
60 Continue straight onto Vía Valle Hermoso 12 mi
61 Turn straight onto Vía Valle Hermoso 16 mi
62 Continue straight onto Vía Valle Hermoso 2 mi
63 At end of road, turn left onto Vía Valle Hermoso 122 yd
64 Continue right onto Vía Valle Hermoso 2 mi
65 Turn right onto Avenida Esmeraldas 10 mi
66 Enter rotary slightly right onto S20 - WALTER OCAMPO HERAS 98 yd
67 Exit rotary slightly right onto S20 - WALTER OCAMPO HERAS 2 mi
68 Continue straight onto Via La Concordia - Pedernales 18 mi
69 Keep slightly right 95 yd
70 Turn straight onto Vía El Carmen - Pedernales 22 mi
71 Continue straight onto Vía El Carmen - Pedernales 4 mi
72 Continue slightly right onto Vía El Carmen - Pedernales 15 mi
73 Turn straight onto García Moreno 2 mi
74 Turn slightly left onto 3 de Noviembre 1 mi
75 Turn left onto Lopez Castillo 158 yd
76 Continue straight onto Troncal del Pacífico 1 mi
77 Continue straight onto Troncal del Pacífico 25 mi
78 Continue slightly left onto Troncal del Pacífico 5 mi
79 Turn right onto Rafael Nevares Velasquez 1 mi
80 Turn right onto Avenida Jama 1 mi
81 Turn left onto Marcos Cevallos Valencia 22 yd
82 Arrive left onto Marcos Cevallos Valencia

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The return trip from Jama to Cotacachi covers roughly the same distance, 249 mi.

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How far is it from Cotacachi to Jama?: The distance between Cotacachi and Jama is 249 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cotacachi to Jama?: The drive from Cotacachi to Jama takes approximately 5 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Cotacachi to Jama?: The fastest route from Cotacachi to Jama covers 249 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 55 min.
Which direction is Jama from Cotacachi?: Jama lies roughly to the west of Cotacachi.
Which roads does the route from Cotacachi to Jama follow?: The drive from Cotacachi to Jama mainly follows E28, E382, E15. The longest single stretch is 54 mi on E28.

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