Flight to Quito
San Salvador → Quito · about ~2h 35m in the air · ~€90–300
Bus to Ambato
Quito → Ambato · about 2h 30m · ~€2–7
San Salvador → Ambato
El Salvador to Ecuador · 1 border · Where else can you go from San Salvador?
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About the trip from San Salvador to Ambato
San Salvador (El Salvador) and Ambato (Ecuador) are 2,029 km (1,261 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Quito: ~8h 5m door to door with 1 change, for ~€92–307 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from San Salvador to Quito: ~2h 35m in the air, 1,943 km, ~€90–300
- Bus from Quito to Ambato: about 2h 30m, 114 km, ~€2–7
Questions
How long does it take to get from San Salvador to Ambato?
~8h 5m door to door by flight and bus, via Quito, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from San Salvador to Ambato?
~€92–307 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from San Salvador to Ambato without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.