- Distance: 289 km
- Duration: 7h 24m
The average bus between Ambato and Cuenca takes 7h 24m and the fastest bus takes 7h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ambato to Cuenca. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Ambato and Cuenca. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Ambato is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Cuenca at 6:59 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ambato station and arriving at Cuenca station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.
Ambato to Cuenca bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Ambato station.
Ambato to Cuenca bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Cuenca station.
The distance between Ambato and Cuenca is 188.6 km. The road distance is 281 km.
Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA operates a bus from Ambato to Cuenca every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 3h 29m. EXPRESS SUCRE Cooperativa de Transportes also services this route every 3 hours.
