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There are 8 ways to get from Manta to Riobamba by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Manta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Riobambabus bus Shushufindi / ...
    9h 7m
    $16–27

  2. Bus via Cajabamba

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Manta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cajabambabus bus Guayaquil
    9h 11m
    $15–23

  3. Drive 354.6 km

    1. Drive from Manta to Riobambacar car 354.6 km
    5h 39m
    $21–29

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

    1. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MEC - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    5h 40m
    $110–215

  5. Bus via Cajabamba #2

    1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Manta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cajabambabus bus Guayaquil
    9h 31m
    $15–16

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Manta to Ambatobus bus Ambato / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ambato to Riobambabus bus Loja
    15h 6m
    $23–36

  7. Fly to Cuenca, bus

    1. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane MEC - CUE
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus bus
    7h 13m
    $167–325

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

    1. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MEC - GYE
    2. Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Riobambacar car
    6h 7m
    $171–270

Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 423.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Riobamba, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Manta to Riobamba via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 9h 7m.

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