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How to get fromMexico City to Riobambaby plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Mexico City to Riobamba by plane, car, or bus

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

    best
    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane MEX - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    11h 31m
    $371–796

  2. Fly to Ipiales, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane MEX - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    16h 49m
    $355–1,260

  3. Fly to Cuenca, bus

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane MEX - CUE
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus bus
    14h 23m
    $438–866

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

    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MEX - GYE
    2. Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Riobambacar car
    12h 14m
    $372–671

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,374 km
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Riobamba, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Mexico City to Riobamba. However, you can take the line 4 bus to Terminal 1 - Aeropuerto, walk to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) 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 line 4 bus to Terminal 1 - Aeropuerto, walk to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) airport, fly to Cuenca (CUE), walk to Cuenca, then take the bus to Riobamba.

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