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Ambato to Otavalo

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227 km.
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Ambato, Ecuador → Otavalo, Ecuador

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Two ways to Travel from Ambato to Otavalo

Composite routes from Ambato to Otavalo

Cheapest
3 h 4 min
Car
227 km.
from $12
Other
3 h 4 min
Rideshare
227 km.
from $8.64

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transportes Occidentales

Phone:
(+59) 0 2303-4291
Email:
Website:
occidentales.ec/
Bus from Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49

Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA

Phone:
+593 3 252 1073
Email:
Website:
cooperativasanta.ec/
Bus from Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.56–$6.96

Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional

Phone:
+59 07 257 1861
Email:
Website:
cooperativaloja.com.ec/
Bus from Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39

Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes

Phone:
+593 3-274-0070
Email:
Bus from Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.30–$6.08

Cita Express

Phone:
+(593) 032-520912
Email:
Website:
transportescita.com/sitio/
Bus from Ambato to Otavalo
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.59–$13.92

Expreso Baños

Phone:
+593 98 046 7208
Website:
cooperativabanos.com/
Bus from Ambato to Otavalo
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92

Cooperativa de Transporte Los Lagos

Phone:
+593 6-292-0382
Website:
facebook.com/p/Coop-Trans-Los-Lagos-100071078178700/?locale=es_LA
Bus from Quito - Terminal Carcelén to Otavalo
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.92

Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos

Email:
Bus from Ambato to Otavalo
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ambato to Otavalo is to bus which costs $6.52 - $11.96 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ambato to Otavalo is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $6.52 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Ambato and Otavalo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ambato and arriving at Otavalo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Ambato to Otavalo?

The distance between Ambato and Otavalo is 237 km. The road distance is 228.2 km.

How do I travel from Ambato to Otavalo without a car?

The best way to get from Ambato to Otavalo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $6.52 - $11.96 .

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

The bus from Ambato to Otavalo takes 2h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ambato to Otavalo bus from?

Ambato to Otavalo bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, depart from Ambato station.

Where does the Ambato to Otavalo bus arrive?

Ambato to Otavalo bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, arrive at Otavalo station.

Can I drive from Ambato to Otavalo?

Yes, the driving distance between Ambato to Otavalo is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Ambato to Otavalo.

Where can I stay near Otavalo?

There are 169+ hotels available in Otavalo. Prices start at $9.83 per night.
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