How far is it from Cotacachi to Quito?

The distance between Cotacachi and Quito is 66 mi by road.

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

The drive from Cotacachi to Quito takes approximately 1 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Cotacachi to Quito?

The fastest route from Cotacachi to Quito covers 66 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 45 min.

Which direction is Quito from Cotacachi?

Quito lies roughly to the south-west of Cotacachi.

Which roads does the route from Cotacachi to Quito follow?

The drive from Cotacachi to Quito mainly follows E28B.

Cotacachi Quito

Distance: 66 miDuration: 1 h 45 min

Driving from Cotacachi to Quito takes about 1 h 45 min via E28B. The distance is 66 mi. The straight-line distance is 40 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions53 · 66 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 left onto Vía tunel 1 mi
34 Merge slightly right onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 3 mi
35 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 16 yd
36 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 1 mi
37 Take exit slightly right 164 yd
38 Turn straight onto Avenida de las Palmeras 1 mi
39 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida de las Palmeras 42 yd
40 Exit roundabout right onto Avenida de las Palmeras 1 mi
41 Keep slightly right onto Avenida El Inca 2 mi
42 Turn right onto Avenida de la Prensa 1 mi
43 Turn left onto Avenida Coronel Edmundo Carvajal 1 mi
44 At end of road, turn left onto Alonso de Torres 1 mi
45 Keep slightly left onto Alonso de Torres 78 yd
46 Turn left onto Beck Rollo 108 yd
47 Turn straight onto Avenida Mariscal Sucre 2 mi
48 Continue slightly right onto Avenida Mariscal Sucre 3 mi
49 Turn slightly right 1 mi
50 Continue straight onto José Mejía 1 mi
51 Continue left onto José Mejía 1 mi
52 Turn right onto García Moreno 168 yd
53 Arrive left onto García Moreno

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The return trip from Quito to Cotacachi covers roughly the same distance, 66 mi.

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How far is it from Cotacachi to Quito?: The distance between Cotacachi and Quito is 66 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cotacachi to Quito?: The drive from Cotacachi to Quito takes approximately 1 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Cotacachi to Quito?: The fastest route from Cotacachi to Quito covers 66 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 45 min.
Which direction is Quito from Cotacachi?: Quito lies roughly to the south-west of Cotacachi.
Which roads does the route from Cotacachi to Quito follow?: The drive from Cotacachi to Quito mainly follows E28B.

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