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Atacames to Ambato buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Atacames and Ambato takes 7h. The bus service runs several times per day from Atacames to Ambato. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h
Duration
385 km
Distance
$20
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Atacames to Ambato bus times

Buses run twice daily between Atacames and Ambato. The earliest departure is at 10:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Atacames is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Ambato at 5:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Atacames to Ambato? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 385.2 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Atacames, Ecuador and Ambato, Ecuador?

Cita Express operates a bus from Atacames to Ambato once daily. Tickets cost $12–55 and the journey takes 7h. Two other operators also service this route.

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