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How to get fromAmbato to Tenaby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ambato to Tena by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Baños de Agua Santa

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Bañosbus bus Ambato
    2. Take the bus from Baños de Agua Santa to Tena Terminal Terrestrebus bus Riobamba
    3h 19m
    $7–26

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Tenabus bus Ambato / ...
    4h
    $6–14

  3. Drive 174.9 km

    1. Drive from Ambato to Tenacar car 174.9 km
    3h 42m
    $10–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ambato to Tenataxi taxi 174.9 km
    3h 42m
    $55–70

  5. Bus via Tena

    1. Take the bus from Ambato to Bañosbus bus Ambato
    2. Take the bus from Baños de Agua Santa to Tenabus bus Atacames
    4h 3m
    $12–26

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  • Distance: 178 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Ambato, Ecuador and Tena, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Ambato to Tena Terminal Terrestre via Baños and Baños de Agua Santa in around 3h 19m.

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