There are 10 ways to get from Salta to Ambato by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
best- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SLA - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus
13h 23m$304–1,000Bus via Tumbes
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
- Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Ambatobus
3d$142–272Drive 4,053.6 km
- Drive from Salta to Ambatocar 4,053.6 km
2d 8h$362–522Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SLA - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Ambatotaxi
15h 52m$452–795Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Cuenca, bus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Cuenca (CUE)plane SLA - CUE
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
16h 22m$226–774Fly Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Tumbes (TBP)plane SLA - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Ambatobus
19h 45m$384–765Bus to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Fly from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane TUC - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus
17h 41m$305–1,019Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Ambatobus
3d 3h$148–288Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Ambatobus
4d 12h$203–324Bus #3
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus
4d 14h$150–304
Salta to Ambato by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Ambato is to bus via Tumbes which costs $140 - $280 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Ambato is to fly and car and bus which takes 13h 23m and costs $300 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salta to Ambato. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Ambato via Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Lima Javier Prado and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Salta and Ambato is 3257 km. The road distance is 4053.6 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Ambato without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Salta to Ambato, including transfers.
Salta to Ambato bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
Salta to Ambato bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Ambato is 2h behind Salta. It is currently 9:44 AM in Salta and 7:44 AM in Ambato.
Yes, the driving distance between Salta to Ambato is 4054 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Salta to Ambato.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Ambato, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to Ambato via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Lima Paseo de la República, Tumbes, and Huaquillas in around 3d.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Cuenca via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- 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
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–61
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $45–60
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/en/bus/buses-norte-grande-tickets
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Julio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima Terminal Excluciva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Julio
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Huaquillas to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- 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
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- 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
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Cama
- $16–21
- Cama
- $22–35
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $16–23
- Semi bed
- $13–18
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $6–10
- Semi bed
- $5–8
- Phone
- +54 810-888-3666
- info@grupofonobus.com.ar
- Website
- grupofonobus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- grupofonobus.com.ar
- Book at
- grupofonobus.com.ar
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $18–26
- Cama
- $20–30
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $90–140
- Cama
- $100–160
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viabariloche.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Book at
- viabariloche.com.ar
- Semi Cama
- $12–16
- Cama
- $13–19
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $15–22
- Semi Bed
- $13–19
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- nuevachevallier.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://www.nuevachevallier.com/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Bed
- $12–17
- Bed
- $14–21
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- flotapelileo.com.ec
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +(593) 032-520912
- info@transportescita.com
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 997 598 289
- Website
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- turismocavassa.com.pe
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Piura to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
VIP Car
- Phone
- +593 9-9723-1913
- Website
- vipcar.com.ec
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 98 010 0100
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
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