There are 8 ways to get from Bogotá to Riobamba by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
best- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane BOG - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus
8h 41m$206–572Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus
31h 10m$68–108Bus via Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Take the bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to La Dorada, Putumayobus
- Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Take the bus from El Coca to Riobambabus
25h 32m$72–103Drive 1,252.8 km
- Drive from Bogotá to Riobambacar 1,252.8 km
19h 24m$149–215Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane BOG - GYE
- Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Riobambacar
7h 42m$275–537Fly to Cuenca, bus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Cuenca (CUE)plane BOG - CUE
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus
9h 44m$223–390Fly to Ipiales, bus
- Fly from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Ipiales (IPI)plane BOG - IPI
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Riobambabus
12h 20m$165–450Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Pastobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus
32h 1m$69–110
El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bogotá to Riobamba is to bus via Puerto Francisco de Orellana which costs $70 - $110 and takes 25h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bogotá to Riobamba is to fly and drive which takes 7h 42m and costs $270 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bogotá to Riobamba. However, there are services departing from Santa Isabel B - 2 ó 5 and arriving at Riobamba via Terminal Satelite del Sur, Lago Agrio and El Coca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 32m.
The distance between Bogotá and Riobamba is 951 km. The road distance is 1252.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Bogotá to Riobamba, including transfers.
Bogotá to Riobamba bus services, operated by Coomotor, depart from Terminal Satelite del Sur station.
Bogotá to Riobamba bus services, operated by Coomotor, arrive at La Dorada, Putumayo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bogotá to Riobamba is 1253 km. It takes approximately 19h 24m to drive from Bogotá to Riobamba.
There are 89+ hotels available in Riobamba.
What companies run services between Bogotá, Colombia and Riobamba, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Santa Isabel B - 2 ó 5 to Riobamba via Portal Sur T3, Terminal Satelite del Sur, La Dorada, Putumayo, Lago Agrio, and El Coca in around 25h 32m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cuenca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cuenca via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cuenca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cuenca via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–450
Flights from El Dorado International Airport to Cuenca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal Satelite del Sur to La Dorada, Putumayo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +593 98 607 7949
- [email protected]
Bus from El Coca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- capinita.com
- Book at
- capinita.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593 3-274-0070
- [email protected]
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- [email protected]
Bus from Ibarra to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Phone
- +57 601 424 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- continentalbus.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- continentalbus.com.co
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Terminal de Pasto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Tax Gacela
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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