There are 4 ways to get from Riobamba to El Tambo Canton by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Riobamba to El Tambo Canton is to bus via Riobamba which costs $7 - $10 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Riobamba to El Tambo Canton is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Riobamba to El Tambo Canton. However, there are services departing from Riobamba and arriving at El Tambo via Cañar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Riobamba and El Tambo Canton is 194 km. The road distance is 172.8 km.
The best way to get from Riobamba to El Tambo Canton without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Riobamba to El Tambo Canton, including transfers.
Riobamba to El Tambo Canton bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Riobamba station.
Riobamba to El Tambo Canton bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Cañar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riobamba to El Tambo Canton is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Riobamba to El Tambo Canton.
There are eight+ hotels available in El Tambo Canton.
What companies run services between Riobamba, Ecuador and El Tambo Canton, Cañar, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional operates a bus from Riobamba to Cañar twice daily. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Riobamba to Cañar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Compañia Taxis Wilson Morocho
- Phone
- +593+593 98 774 8000 99 786 8858
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Terminal Terrestre
- Phone
- +593 656 667 2299
- Website
- facebook.com
Montecarlo Transvip
- Phone
- +593 98 411 4114
- Website
- transvipmontecarlo.com
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