What is the cheapest way to get from Quito to Ambato (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Quito to Ambato (Station) is to bus via Terminal Terrestre de Ambato which costs $4 - $14 and takes 3h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Quito to Ambato (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Quito to Ambato (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Quito and Ambato (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and arriving at Ambato. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Quito to Ambato (Station)?

The distance between Quito and Ambato (Station) is 119 km. The road distance is 127.3 km.

How do I travel from Quito to Ambato (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Quito to Ambato (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $3 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Quito to Ambato (Station)?

The bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambato takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Quito to Ambato (Station) bus from?

Quito to Ambato (Station) bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, depart from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Where does the Quito to Ambato (Station) bus arrive?

Quito to Ambato (Station) bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, arrive at Ambato station.

Can I drive from Quito to Ambato (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Quito to Ambato (Station) is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Quito to Ambato (Station).

Where can I stay near Ambato (Station)?

There are 77+ hotels available in Ambato (Station).

Quito to Ambato (Station) - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Ambato (Station) by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus Ambato
2h 30m
$3–11
Drive 127.3 km
1. Drive from Quito to Ambato (Station)car 127.3 km
1h 48m
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Quito to Ambato (Station)taxi 127.3 km
1h 48m
$70–85
Bus via San Miguel de Salcedo
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to San Miguel de Salcedobus Quito Terminal Quitumbe-San Miguel de Salcedo
2. Take the bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Ambatobus Esmeraldas
3h 1m
$9–16
Bus via Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus Ambato / ...
3h 17m
$4–14

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Distance: 118.6 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Ambato (Station), Ecuador?

Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambato hourly. Tickets cost $3–10 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional also services this route once daily.

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