How to get fromTonsupa to Ambatoby bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Tonsupa to Ambato by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Atacames to Ambatobus Atacames
7h 6m
$14–18
Drive 378.9 km
1. Drive from Tonsupa to Ambatocar 378.9 km
5h 28m
$22–31
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tonsupa to Ambatotaxi 378.9 km
5h 28m
$120–150
Bus via Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
1. Take the bus from Atacames to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus Atacames
7h 44m
$15–26
Bus via Alluriquín
1. Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quinindebus
2. Take the bus from Quininde to La Union de Toachibus
3. Take the bus from La Unión del Toachi to Ambatobus
7h 47m
$27–40

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Map of how to get from Tonsupa to Ambato.

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Distance: 392.3 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Tonsupa, Ecuador and Ambato, Ecuador?

Cita Express operates a bus from Atacames to Ambato once daily. Tickets cost $11–14 and the journey takes 7h.

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Ambato(opens in a new window), Ecuador(opens in a new window)

Ambato is a city located in the central Andean valley of Ecuador. Lying on the banks of the Ambato River, the city also sits beneath several tall mountains. It is the capital city of the Tungurahua Province, situated at an elevation of 2,577 meters above sea level. It is variously nicknamed "City of Flowers and Fruits", "Land of the Three Juan's", and "Garden of Ecuador." Ambato's inhabitants are called Ambateños or Guaytambos (after a type of native peach that the valley is famous for producing). The current mayor of Ambato is Diana Caiza.

Things to do in Ambato

Botanical Garden Atocha-La Liria(Opens in a new window)

Botanical Garden Atocha-La Liria is a botanical garden located on Avenue Circunvalación, in Ambato, Tungurahua Province, Ecuador. It consists of 14 hectares and dates from 1849. It was established by Dr. Martinez Vasconez Nicolas, who acquired the properties that make up the Fifth La Liria. It is administered by the Municipality of Ambato, which created the Fifth Atocha and formed the botanical garden Atocha-La Liria. The first eucalyptus trees planted in Ecuador in 1849 when President Gabriel García Moreno came on a visit to meet Dr. Nicolas Martinez, are located in the garden, as is the Martínez-Holguín House Museum. The museum is made of adobe and exhibits the furnishings and artifacts belonging to the La Quinta Mera family.

Martínez-Holguín House Museum(Opens in a new window)

Martínez-Holguín House (Spanish: Casa Museo Martínez-Holguín) is a historic house museum in Atocha parish, in the northern suburbs of Ambato, Ambato Canton, Tungurahua Province, Ecuador. It is situated in the Botanical Garden Atocha-La Liria, and dates to 1865, when it was built by Dr. Nicolás Martínez Vasconez. Since then, it has been the residence of several notable figures, including Luis A. Martínez, the author of the novel A la Costa and Minister of State and Education, who established the Colegio Normal de Agricultura in Ambato, and scientist Augusto Nicolás Martínez. It has since been converted into a wax museum.

Places to stay in Ambato

Hotel Ambato(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Hotel Emperador(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Hotel Golosone(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Hotel Seny(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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