There are 3 ways to get from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus Loja
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus Cuenca / ...
6h 35m$16–29Bus via Milagro
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambato to Milagrobus Ambato / ...
- Take the bus from Milagro to Machalabus Quevedo
9h 20m$14–22Drive 352.7 km
- Drive from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machalacar 352.7 km
5h 31m$20–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala is to bus via Milagro which costs $13 - $22 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala. However, there are services departing from Ambato and arriving at Machala via Cuenca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Terminal Terrestre de Ambato and Machala is 452 km. The road distance is 352.7 km.
The best way to get from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $16 - $29.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala, including transfers.
Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Ambato station.
Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala is 353 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Machala.
There are 42+ hotels available in Machala.
What companies run services between Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Ecuador and Machala, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Ambato to Machala via Cuenca in around 6h 35m.
- 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
- +593-07 2823163
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 07 282 2329
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Transportes-Pullman-Sucre-PullSucre-S-A-136104303073640/
- Phone
- +593 99 7670616
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Ambato to Milagro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- flotapelileo.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Milagro to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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