There are 5 ways to get from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Machala to AmbatoHuaquillas
6h 51m$12–23Drive 353.6 km
- Drive from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato353.6 km
5h 31m$20–29Fly, car, bus
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)ETR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
6h 16m$170–330Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
- Take the bus from Machala to CuencaCuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Cuenca to AmbatoLoja
7h 30m$17–29Bus via Milagro
- Take the bus from Machala to MilagroHuaquillas
- Take the bus from Milagro Terminal Terrestre to Terminal Terrestre de AmbatoAmbato / ...
9h 18m$12–21
Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato is to bus via Milagro which costs $12 - $22 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $20 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Machala and arriving at Ambato. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Machala and Terminal Terrestre de Ambato is 358 km. The road distance is 353.6 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $12 - $23.
The bus from Machala to Ambato takes 6h 29m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Ambato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato is 354 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato.
There are 80+ hotels available in Terminal Terrestre de Ambato.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA operates a bus from Machala to Ambato 3 times a day. Tickets cost $12–23 and the journey takes 6h 29m.
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Machala to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Machala to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 07 282 2329
- cuencaexpress2019@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Machala to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Transportes-Pullman-Sucre-PullSucre-S-A-136104303073640/
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- flotabolivar2017@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Machala to Milagro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Milagro Terminal Terrestre to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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