There are 10 ways to get from Puno to Riobamba by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane JUL - GYE
- Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Riobambacar
11h 14m$292–899Bus via Cusco
cheapest- Take the bus from Puno to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Pradobus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cajabambabus
2d 10h$117–216Bus
- Take the bus from Puno to Terminal Roncobus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus
2d 1h$190–270Drive 2,843.1 km
- Drive from Puno to Riobambacar 2,843.1 km
40h$428–618Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane JUL - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus
12h 25m$271–824Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Cuenca, bus
- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Cuenca (CUE)plane JUL - CUE
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Riobambabus
16h 56m$278–844Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Tumbes (TBP)plane JUL - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
- Take the bus from Machala to Riobambabus
15h 46m$214–535Bus to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Puno to Arequipabus
- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane AQP - GYE
- Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Riobambacar
17h 48m$254–471Bus to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Take the bus from Puno to Arequipabus
- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane AQP - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus
19h 16m$163–646Bus #2
- Take the bus from Puno to Lima 28 de Juliobus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cajabambabus
2d 11h$154–202
Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puno to Riobamba is to bus which costs $150 - $210 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Puno to Riobamba is to fly and drive which takes 11h 14m and costs $290 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Puno to Riobamba. However, there are services departing from Puno and arriving at Riobamba via Lima, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Puno and Riobamba is 2098 km. The road distance is 2843.1 km.
The best way to get from Puno to Riobamba without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Puno to Riobamba, including transfers.
Puno to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cosmos Bus, depart from Puno station.
Puno to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cosmos Bus, arrive at Terminal Ronco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puno to Riobamba is 2843 km. It takes approximately 40h to drive from Puno to Riobamba.
There are 90+ hotels available in Riobamba.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and Riobamba, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Puno to Riobamba via Terminal Ronco, Lima, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Cuenca via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Cuenca via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Cuenca via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Cuenca via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–380
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–380
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–380
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Puno to Terminal Ronco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- Cosmos Bus
- 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
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