There are 6 ways to get from Ibarra to Montalvo by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ibarra to Riobambabus Ibarra
- Take the taxi from Riobamba to Montalvotaxi
7h 31m$60–80Bus via Quito
cheapest- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guarandabus
- Take the bus from Guaranda to Montalvobus
9h 55m$10–25Drive 388.4 km
- Drive from Ibarra to Montalvocar 388.4 km
6h 19m$22–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ibarra to Montalvotaxi 388.4 km
6h 19m$140–170Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane UIO - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Montalvotaxi
6h 26m$150–210Bus
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Riobambabus Ibarra
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Montalvobus Riobamba
9h 37m$17–28
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ibarra to Montalvo is to bus via Quito which costs $10 - $26 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ibarra to Montalvo is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ibarra to Montalvo. However, there are services departing from Ibarra and arriving at Montalvo via Riobamba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Ibarra and Montalvo is 421 km. The road distance is 388.4 km.
The best way to get from Ibarra to Montalvo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 31m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Ibarra to Montalvo, including transfers.
Ibarra to Montalvo bus services, operated by TACA Andina, depart from Ibarra station.
Ibarra to Montalvo bus services, operated by TACA Andina, arrive at Riobamba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ibarra to Montalvo is 388 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Ibarra to Montalvo.
There are two+ hotels available in Montalvo.
What companies run services between Ibarra, Ecuador and Montalvo, Los Ríos, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Ibarra to Montalvo via Riobamba and Riobamba in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Ibarra to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Ibarra to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 98 875 2804
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Riobamba to Montalvo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Guaranda to Montalvo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 09 9747 4018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Express Atenas
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guaranda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Transportes Express Atenas
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Guaranda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Compañia Taxis Wilson Morocho
- Phone
- +593+593 98 774 8000 99 786 8858
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Terminal Terrestre
- Phone
- +593 656 667 2299
- Website
- facebook.com
Montecarlo Transvip
- Phone
- +593 98 411 4114
- Website
- transvipmontecarlo.com
Compañia de Taxis Ibarra full S. A.
- Phone
- +593 98 506 6124
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Ibarra
- Phone
- +593 96 191 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
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