There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Ambato by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane IST - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus
23h 5m$932–1,435Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane IST - MEC
- Take the bus from Manta to Chonebus
- Take the bus from Chone to Ambatobus
30h 14m$413–1,332Fly to Ipiales, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ipiales (IPI)plane IST - IPI
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus
30h 46m$476–1,549
Istanbul (IST) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ambato is to fly and bus which costs $410 - $1,400 and takes 30h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Ambato is to fly and car and bus which takes 23h 5m and costs $900 - $1,500.
The distance between Istanbul and Ambato is 11661 km.
It takes approximately 23h 5m to get from Istanbul to Ambato, including transfers.
Ambato is 8h behind Istanbul. It is currently 11:10 AM in Istanbul and 3:10 AM in Ambato.
There are 75+ hotels available in Ambato.
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.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Istanbul to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Ipiales via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Istanbul to Ipiales via Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Ipiales via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Istanbul to Ipiales via Caracas, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Istanbul to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Istanbul to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Madrid, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Istanbul to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Madrid, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Madrid, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- expressucre@hotmail.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Manta to Chone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Chone to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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