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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Riobamba by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MAD - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    18h 8m
    $532–1,146

  2. Fly to Ipiales, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane MAD - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ibarra to Riobambabus bus
    25h 32m
    $369–1,333

  3. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MAD - GYE
    2. Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Riobambacar car
    17h 14m
    $568–1,427

  4. Fly to Cuenca, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane MAD - CUE
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus bus
    19h 23m
    $809–1,216

  5. Fly to Coca, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Coca (OCC)plane plane MAD - OCC
    2. Take the bus from El Coca to Riobambabus bus
    21h 53m
    $443–1,319

  6. Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane MAD - 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
    26h 31m
    $868–1,229

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,977.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 8m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Riobamba, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Madrid to Riobamba. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) 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 train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE), then drive to Riobamba.

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