What is the cheapest way to get from Bogotá to Ambato?

The cheapest way to get from Bogotá to Ambato is to bus via Pasto which costs $65 - $110 and takes 31h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bogotá to Ambato?

The fastest way to get from Bogotá to Ambato is to fly and car and bus which takes 8h 6m and costs $200 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Bogotá and Ambato?

No, there is no direct bus from Bogotá to Ambato. However, there are services departing from Terminal Salitre and arriving at Ambato via Tulcán and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 48m.

How far is it from Bogotá to Ambato?

The distance between Bogotá and Ambato is 900 km. The road distance is 1194.5 km.

How long does it take to get from Bogotá to Ambato?

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Bogotá to Ambato, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bogotá to Ambato bus from?

Bogotá to Ambato bus services, operated by Continental Bus, depart from Terminal Salitre station.

Where does the Bogotá to Ambato bus arrive?

Bogotá to Ambato bus services, operated by Continental Bus, arrive at Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales station.

Can I drive from Bogotá to Ambato?

Yes, the driving distance between Bogotá to Ambato is 1194 km. It takes approximately 18h 30m to drive from Bogotá to Ambato.

Where can I stay near Ambato?

There are 70+ hotels available in Ambato.

Bogotá to Ambato - 5 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bogotá to Ambato by plane, car, or bus

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Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
best
1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane BOG - UIO
2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus
8h 6m
$205–561
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus
30h 48m
$66–101
Drive 1,194.5 km
1. Drive from Bogotá to Ambatocar 1,194.5 km
18h 30m
$142–205
Fly to Ipiales, bus
1. Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Ipiales (IPI)plane BOG - IPI
2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus
11h 18m
$158–439
Bus via Pasto
1. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Pastobus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus
31h 39m
$67–103

El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

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2h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 899.8 km
Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and Ambato, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Terminal Salitre to Ambato via Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales, Tulcán, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 30h 48m.

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