There are 8 ways to get from Ambato to Lima by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ambato to Guayaquil-Airport-GYE
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)GYE - LIM
6h 24m$341–582Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre de GuayaquilAmbato
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza NorteLima
36h 42m$53–114Bus via Piura
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piura
- Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
30h 5m$73–128Drive 1,613.5 km
- Drive from Ambato to Lima1,613.5 km
22h 54m$243–351Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Quito
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)UIO - LIM
7h 50m$190–415Bus to Tumbes, fly
- Take the bus from Ambato to Huaquillas
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)TBP - LIM
10h 59m$88–215Bus to Cuenca, fly
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)CUE - LIM
9h 54m$231–459Bus
- Take the bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeQuito Terminal Quitumbe-San Miguel de Salcedo
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza NorteCúcuta
30h 33m$128–162
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambato to Lima is to bus via Piura which costs $70 - $130 and takes 30h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ambato to Lima is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $340 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambato to Lima. However, there are services departing from Ambato and arriving at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Terminal de Cuenca and Piura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 5m.
The distance between Ambato and Lima is 1405 km. The road distance is 1613.5 km.
The best way to get from Ambato to Lima without a car is to bus via Piura which takes 30h 5m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Ambato to Lima, including transfers.
Ambato to Lima bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Ambato station.
Ambato to Lima bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambato to Lima is 1614 km. It takes approximately 22h 54m to drive from Ambato to Lima.
There are 2383+ hotels available in Lima.
What companies run services between Ambato, Ecuador and Lima, Peru?
You can take a bus from Ambato to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Cuenca, Terminal de Cuenca, Terminal de Piura, and Piura in around 30h 5m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–380
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Tumbes to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Tumbes to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- semeriasa@yahoo.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 997 598 289
- Website
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- turismocavassa.com.pe
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593 03 272 9346
- cooperativatrasportesprimavera@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 95 877 5117
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069932811086
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +(593) 032-520912
- info@transportescita.com
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Ambato to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Radio Taxi Mejia
- Phone
- +593 3- 2400762
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Ambato
- Phone
- +593 99 843 4557
- Website
- facebook.com
Luis VIP Tours
- Phone
- +593 98 474 7415
- Website
- luisviptours.com
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