There are 4 ways to get from Ambato to Babahoyo by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Chimbo
best- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Chimbobus Ambato
- Take the bus from Chimbo to Babahoyobus Riobamba
5h 25m$9–15Drive 187 km
- Drive from Ambato to Babahoyocar 187 km
3h 7m$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambato to Babahoyotaxi 187 km
3h 7m$65–85Bus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Babahoyobus Babahoyo / ...
5h 40m$9–11
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambato to Babahoyo is to bus which costs $9 - $11 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ambato to Babahoyo is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $10 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ambato and arriving at Babahoyo. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Ambato and Babahoyo is 191 km. The road distance is 187 km.
The best way to get from Ambato to Babahoyo without a car is to bus via Chimbo which takes 5h 25m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Ambato to Babahoyo, including transfers.
Ambato to Babahoyo bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato station.
Ambato to Babahoyo bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Chimbo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambato to Babahoyo is 187 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Ambato to Babahoyo.
What companies run services between Ambato, Ecuador and Babahoyo, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Babahoyo via Chimbo in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Chimbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Chimbo to Babahoyo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ambato to Babahoyo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes 22 de Julio
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ambato to Babahoyo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Luis VIP Tours
- Phone
- +593 98 474 7415
- Website
- luisviptours.com
Radio Taxi Ambato
- Phone
- +593 3-241-2121
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Ambato_oficial
- Phone
- +593 032588542
- Website
- facebook.com
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