There are 5 ways to get from Ambato to El Tambo Canton by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
best- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus Loja
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Cañarbus Cuenca
5h 52m$12–19Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambato to Cañarbus Quito
6h 40m$9–13Drive 220.1 km
- Drive from Ambato to El Tambo Cantoncar 220.1 km
3h 41m$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambato to El Tambo Cantontaxi 220.1 km
3h 41m$120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cañarbus Ambato
6h 9m$11–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambato to El Tambo Canton is to bus which costs $8 - $13 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ambato to El Tambo Canton is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambato to El Tambo Canton. However, there are services departing from Ambato and arriving at El Tambo via Cuenca and Cañar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Ambato and El Tambo Canton is 343 km. The road distance is 220.1 km.
The best way to get from Ambato to El Tambo Canton without a car is to bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE) which takes 5h 52m and costs $12 - $19.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Ambato to El Tambo Canton, including transfers.
Ambato to El Tambo Canton bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Ambato station.
Ambato to El Tambo Canton bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambato to El Tambo Canton is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Ambato to El Tambo Canton.
There are eight+ hotels available in El Tambo Canton.
What companies run services between Ambato, Ecuador and El Tambo Canton, Cañar, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Ambato to El Tambo via Cuenca and Cañar in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593 7 285 7716
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Cañar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070727030684#
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Cuenca to Cañar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ambato to Cañar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cañar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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