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How to get fromRiobamba to Manizalesby car, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Riobamba to Manizales by car, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Drive to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Manizales

    best
    1. Drive from Riobamba to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEcar car
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Manizales (MZL)plane plane GYE - MZL
    8h 52m
    $409–1,627

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    27h 5m
    $54–103

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to El Cocabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal de Transportes de Ibaguébus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué to Manizalestaxi taxi
    25h 3m
    $143–199

  4. Drive  1,153 km

    1. Drive from Riobamba to Manizalescar car 1,153 km
    19h 9m
    $139–201

  5. Drive to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Pereira, bus

    1. Drive from Riobamba to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEcar car
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Pereira (PEI)plane plane GYE - PEI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    10h 32m
    $123–587

  6. Drive to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, bus

    1. Drive from Riobamba to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEcar car
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane GYE - MDE
    3. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Salaminabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salamina to Manizalesbus bus
    10h 58m
    $250–478

  7. Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane UIO - MDE
    4. Take the bus from Terminal del Sur to Salaminabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salamina to Manizalesbus bus
    13h 43m
    $234–377

  8. Bus via Buga

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Guadalajara de Bugabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Guadalajara de Buga to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    26h 49m
    $56–102

  9. Bus via Pasto

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Pereirabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Terminal de Transportes de Manizalesbus bus
    31h 2m
    $63–103

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Manizales (MZL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,208.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Riobamba, Ecuador and Manizales, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Riobamba to Terminal de Transportes de Manizales via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Tulcán, Ipiales, Terminal de Transporte Cali, and Terminal Guadalajara de Buga in around 26h 49m.

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