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Ambato to Quito

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1 h 45 min
132 km.
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Ambato, Ecuador → Quito, Ecuador

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Three ways to Travel from Ambato to Quito

Composite routes from Ambato to Quito

Cheapest
1 h 45 min
Car
132 km.
from $7
Other
1 h 45 min
Rideshare
132 km.
from $5.02
2 h 42 min
112 km.
from $5.43

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 Salcedo

Phone:
+593 03 272 9346
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/p/Cooperativa-De-Transportes-De-Pasajeros-Primavera-Salcedo-Ecuador-100063505992653/?locale=ru_RU
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly

Cooperativa De Transporte Interprovincial San Miguel

Phone:
+593 95 877 5117
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069932811086
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly

Flota Pelileo

Phone:
+593 3-287-1787
Email:
Website:
flotapelileo.com.ec/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.44–$7.59

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 Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39
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 Quito
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.68–$6.96
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 San
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.27–$1.65

Expreso Baños

Phone:
+593 98 046 7208
Website:
cooperativabanos.com/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.44–$8.86

Sangay Cooperativa de Transportes

Phone:
+593-2964587
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.94–$5.32

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ambato to Quito (Station) is to bus which costs $4.02 - $5.98 and takes 3h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ambato to Quito (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $7.07 - $10.87 .

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ambato and arriving at Quito. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.

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

The distance between Ambato and Quito (Station) is 137 km. The road distance is 132.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Ambato to Quito (Station) without a car is to bus via San Miguel de Salcedo which takes 2h 42m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Ambato to Quito (Station), including transfers.

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

Ambato to Quito (Station) bus services, operated by Cita Express, depart from Ambato station.

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

Ambato to Quito (Station) bus services, operated by Cita Express, arrive at San Miguel de Salcedo station.

Can I drive from Ambato to Quito (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ambato to Quito (Station) is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Ambato to Quito (Station).

Where can I stay near Quito (Station)?

There are 835+ hotels available in Quito (Station). Prices start at $34.24 per night.
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