There are 4 ways to get from El Tambo Canton to Riobamba by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from El Tambo Canton to Riobamba is to bus via Riobamba which costs $6 - $10 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from El Tambo Canton to Riobamba is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from El Tambo Canton to Riobamba. However, there are services departing from El Tambo and arriving at Riobamba via Cañar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between El Tambo Canton and Riobamba is 193 km. The road distance is 172.4 km.
The best way to get from El Tambo Canton to Riobamba without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from El Tambo Canton to Riobamba, including transfers.
El Tambo Canton to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Cañar station.
El Tambo Canton to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Riobamba station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Tambo Canton to Riobamba is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from El Tambo Canton to Riobamba.
There are 86+ hotels available in Riobamba.
What companies run services between El Tambo Canton, Cañar, Ecuador and Riobamba, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional operates a bus from Cañar to Riobamba 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Cañar to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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