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

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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Ambato by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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

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    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 Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus bus
    24h 30m
    $322–951

  2. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane IST - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Ambatotaxi taxi
    24h 58m
    $822–1,319

  3. Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane IST - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Chonebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chone to Ambatobus bus
    31h 35m
    $379–1,148

  4. Fly to Ipiales, bus

    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 San Miguel de Salcedobus bus
    26h 43m
    $499–1,485

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration21h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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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 Quito, then take the bus to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE), then take the taxi to Ambato.

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