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How to get fromIstanbul to Ambatoby plane, car, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Ambato by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane IST - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus bus
    23h 5m
    $982–1,435

  2. Fly to Ipiales, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane IST - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus bus
    34h 6m
    $545–1,660

Istanbul (IST) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration19h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$379Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,661.4 km
  • Duration: 23h 5m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Ambato, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Ambato. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, drive to Quito, walk to Dos Puentes, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, then take the bus to Ambato. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Ipiales (IPI), take the taxi to Rumichaca, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, then take the bus to Ambato.

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