There are 6 ways to get from Tabacundo to Ambato by taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Tabacundo to Quito Terminal Carceléntaxi
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Alóagbus
- Take the bus from Alóag to Ambatobus
3h 4m$39–59Drive 191.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tabacundo to Ambatocar 191.6 km
2h 42m$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tabacundo to Ambatotaxi 191.6 km
2h 42m$120–160Bus
- Take the bus from Cayambe to Ambatobus Ibarra
3h 55m$13–24Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Malchinguí to Terminal La Ofeliabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de la Ofelia to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus
5h 29m$24–37Bus via Quito #2
- Take the bus from Cayambe to Terminal La Ofeliabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de la Ofelia to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambatobus
5h 38m$15–25
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tabacundo to Ambato is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tabacundo to Ambato is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Tabacundo to Ambato. However, there are services departing from Cayambe and arriving at Ambato via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Tabacundo and Ambato is 194 km. The road distance is 191.6 km.
The best way to get from Tabacundo to Ambato without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 4m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Tabacundo to Ambato, including transfers.
Tabacundo to Ambato bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, depart from Cayambe station.
Tabacundo to Ambato bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos, arrive at Ambato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tabacundo to Ambato is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Tabacundo to Ambato.
There are 75+ hotels available in Ambato.
What companies run services between Tabacundo, Ecuador and Ambato, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Unidos operates a bus from Cayambe to Ambato twice daily. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Expreso Baños also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +593 93 971 1190
- cooptransaloag1977@hotmail.com
- Website
- Cooperativa Aloag
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Alóag
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Cooperativa Aloag
Bus from Alóag to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes 22 de Julio
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Alóag to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Cayambe to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- capinita.com
- Book at
- capinita.com
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- Expreso Baños
Bus from Cayambe to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Malchinguí to Terminal La Ofelia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Compañía de Transportes Cangahua S.A
Bus from Terminal de la Ofelia to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sistema Integrado de Transporte de Quito
Bus from Terminal de la Ofelia to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sistema Integrado de Transporte de Quito
- Phone
- +593 99 7670616
- quejas_sugerencias@flotapelileo.com.ec
- Website
- Flota Pelileo
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Pelileo
Bus from Cayambe to Terminal La Ofelia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- $30–160
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