Eloy Alfaro to Ambato by bus
Ambato lies 170 km (106 mi) north-east of Eloy Alfaro, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 18 min including stops, over roughly 208 km (129 mi) of road.
| Eloy Alfaro | Ambato | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ecuador | Ecuador |
| Population | 315,724 | 387,309 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 2,597 m (8,520 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) | UTC-5 (America/Guayaquil) |
| Postal codes | 130711 | 180101–180208 |
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Common questions
How far is Ambato from Eloy Alfaro?
170 km (106 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Eloy Alfaro; by road roughly 208 km (129 mi).
How long does it take to get from Eloy Alfaro to Ambato by bus?
About 3 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Eloy Alfaro and Ambato?
No, both are on America/Guayaquil at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.