Distance from San José to Ambato (Ecuador)

The distance between San José, El Oro and Ambato, Tungurahua Province is 287 kilometers (178 miles).

San José, El Oro, Ecuador

Ambato, Tungurahua Province, Ecuador

From San José to Ambato, the straight-line distance is 287 kilometers, heading northeast. San José is at 1,190 meters above sea level, while Ambato is at 2,597 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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90 km/h
120 km/h
San José, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 3.6278° S 79.6552° W

Elevation: 1,190 m (3,904 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Santa Rosa International Airport (ETR)
  • Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport (LOH)
  • General Manuel Serrano Airport (MCH)
  • Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport (TBP)
  • Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR)
Ambato, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 1.2491° S 78.6168° W

Elevation: 2,597 m (8,520 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chachoán Airport (ATF)
  • Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)
  • Rio Amazonas Airport (PTZ)
  • Jumandy Airport (TNW)
  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

Other distances from San José

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San José to Quito 396 km
From San José to Guayaquil 160 km
From San José to Cuenca 109 km
From San José to Ambato 287 km
From San José to Portoviejo 298 km

Other distances from Ambato

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Ambato to Quito 113 km
From Ambato to Guayaquil 176 km
From Ambato to Cuenca 187 km
From Ambato to Portoviejo 205 km
From Ambato to Machala 268 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Ecuador that are at equal or similar distances as between San José and Ambato.

From To Distance (kilometers)
London, United Kingdom Liverpool, United Kingdom 287 km
The Bronx, United States South Boston, United States 287 km
Los Angeles, United States Ensenada, Mexico 286 km
The Bronx, United States Boston, United States 288 km
Nairobi, Kenya Kakamega, Kenya 288 km
Medellín, Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia 288 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Islington, United Kingdom 286 km
Cali, Colombia Soacha, Colombia 286 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Glasgow, United Kingdom 285 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Glasgow, United Kingdom 289 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Puebla, Mexico 285 km
Mérida, Mexico Cancún, Mexico 289 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 284 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala San Pedro Sula, Honduras 284 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 290 km
Delhi, India Ludhiana, India 284 km
Nagpur, India Bhopal, India 291 km
Queens, United States Baltimore, United States 283 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 291 km
The Bronx, United States Baltimore, United States 291 km

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