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How to get fromRiobamba to Mantaby bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus via Cumandá

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Bucaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucay to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus
    7h 42m
    $21–38

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Riobamba
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus Guayaquil
    8h 35m
    $15–38

  3. Drive 355 km

    1. Drive from Riobamba to Mantacar car 355 km
    5h 39m
    $21–30

  4. Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    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 Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane UIO - MEC
    6h 21m
    $110–216

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Riobamba
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus Guayaquil
    9h 45m
    $15–31

  6. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Ambatobus bus Loja
    2. Take the bus from Ambato to Mantabus bus Ambato / ...
    15h 7m
    $22–36

  7. Bus to Cuenca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane CUE - MEC
    7h 52m
    $168–326

  8. Drive to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Riobamba to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEcar car
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane GYE - MEC
    6h 12m
    $172–271

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

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 445.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Riobamba to Manta via Bucay and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 7h 42m.

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