There are 4 ways to get from Montañita to 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.
Recommended option
Bus • 10 h 26 min
$8 - $9
3 alternative options
Bus via La Libertad • 10 h 51 min
$16
Drive • 7 h 11 min
Drive, fly, bus • 6 h 24 min
$80 - $165
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Montañita to Ambato. However, there are services departing from Montañita and arriving at Ambato via Guayaquil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 h 26 min.
The distance between Montañita and Ambato is 246 km. The road distance is 499.7 km.
The best way to get from Montañita to Ambato without a car is to bus which takes 10 h 26 min and costs .
It takes approximately 10 h 26 min to get from Montañita to Ambato, including transfers.
Montañita to Ambato bus services, operated by Cooperativa Libertad Peninsular, depart from Montañita station.
The quickest flight from Manta Airport to Quito Airport is the direct flight which takes 50 min.
Montañita to Ambato bus services, operated by Cita Express, arrive at Ambato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montañita to Ambato is 500 km. It takes approximately 7 h 11 min to drive from Montañita to Ambato.
TAME and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. offer flights from Manta Airport to Quito Airport.
There are 40+ hotels available in Ambato. Prices start at $22 USD per night.
- Distance: 153.8 miles
- Duration: 10 h 26 min
What companies run services between Montañita, Santa Elena, Ecuador and Ambato, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Montañita to Ambato via Guayaquil in around 10 h 26 min.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Manta to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $230
- Website
- tame.com.ec
Flights from Manta to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $260
- Phone
- 2933001 - 2933009 - 2944322
- clp_1976@hotmail.com
- Website
- libertadpeninsular.com
Bus from Montañita to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- libertadpeninsular.com
Bus from La Libertad to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- libertadpeninsular.com
- Phone
- +(593)042-140668
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Guayaquil to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- transportescita.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Guayaquil to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- flotapelileo.com.ec
- Book at
- multipasajes.com
- Phone
- +593-42955013
Bus from Montañita to La Libertad
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- infomontanita.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- (04)2953718
- info@liberpesa.com.ec
- Website
- liberpesa.com.ec
Bus from La Libertad to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- liberpesa.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 2 2477069 Quito / 6 2980728 Tulcan
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Norte terrestre de Carcelén to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- andestransit.com
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