There are 7 ways to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba by taxi, bus, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Macará Canton to Canchas de Alumbretaxi
- Take the bus from Loja to Riobambabus Loja
8h 35m$69–87Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE) #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Macará to Cuencabus Cuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus Cuenca
19h$20–40Drive 514.1 km
- Drive from Macará Canton to Riobambacar 514.1 km
7h 34m$39–57Bus to Loja, fly, car, bus
- Take the bus from Macará to Catamayobus
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LOH - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus
9h 47m$213–265Bus
- Take the bus from Macará to Lojabus Piura
- Take the bus from Loja to Riobambabus Loja
9h 37m$22–36Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
- Take the bus from Macará to Cuencabus Cuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus Baños / ...
18h 5m$21–30Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly, car, bus
- Take the bus from Macará to Arenillasbus
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane ETR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus
9h 8m$206–256
Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba is to drive which takes 7h 34m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Macará Canton to Riobamba. However, there are services departing from Macará and arriving at Riobamba via Loja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Macará Canton and Riobamba is 619 km. The road distance is 514.1 km.
The best way to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba, including transfers.
Macará Canton to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Macará station.
Macará Canton to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Loja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macará Canton to Riobamba is 514 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Macará Canton to Riobamba.
There are 88+ hotels available in Riobamba.
What companies run services between Macará Canton, Ecuador and Riobamba, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Macará to Riobamba via Loja in around 9h 37m.
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–410
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–410
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Loja to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Loja to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Macará to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Macará to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Macará to Arenillas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- 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 Cuenca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- 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
- +593 98 166 2733
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Macará to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
Bus from Macará to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Phone
- +593 3-274-0070
- [email protected]
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- 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
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- $55–65
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