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How to get fromAmbato to Puerto Lópezby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Ambato to Puerto López by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Rocafuerte

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Rocafuertebus bus Manta / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rocafuerte to Puerto Lópezbus bus Quito
    9h 52m
    $22–30

  2. Bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus bus
    10h 33m
    $17–33

  3. Drive 391 km

    1. Drive from Ambato to Puerto Lópezcar car 391 km
    6h 41m
    $23–32

  4. Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane UIO - GYE
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    9h 28m
    $268–323

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Bañosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baños de Agua Santa to Montañitabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus bus
    10h 20m
    $20–37

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Montañitabus bus Montañita
    2. Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus bus Sta. Elena
    11h 10m
    $18–25

  7. Bus to Cuenca, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane CUE - GYE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    9h 25m
    $238–344

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 453.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Ambato, Ecuador and Puerto López, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Ambato to Puerto López via Rocafuerte in around 9h 52m.

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