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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Riobamba by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane ORD - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    15h 38m
    $204–749

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane ORD - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Riobambabus bus
    22h 12m
    $190–732

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MDW - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    15h 29m
    $264–949

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane ORD - GYE
    2. Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Riobambacar car
    14h 42m
    $194–724

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MDW - GYE
    2. Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Riobambacar car
    15h 5m
    $254–974

  6. Train to South Bend, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane SBN - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    16h 58m
    $254–858

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ipiales, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane ORD - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    22h 5m
    $388–1,263

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,040.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 38m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Riobamba, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Riobamba. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, drive to Quito, walk to Dos Puentes, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, then take the bus to Riobamba. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, drive to Quito, walk to Dos Puentes, take the bus to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, then take the bus to Riobamba.

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