There are 3 ways to get from Riobamba to Piñas by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Riobamba to Piñas is to bus via Machala which costs $11 - $40 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Riobamba to Piñas is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Riobamba to Piñas. However, there are services departing from Pallatanga, Ecuador and arriving at Piñas via Zaruma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Riobamba and Piñas is 408 km. The road distance is 381.1 km.
The best way to get from Riobamba to Piñas without a car is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs $13 - $20.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Riobamba to Piñas, including transfers.
Riobamba to Piñas bus services, operated by Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial, depart from Pallatanga, Ecuador station.
Riobamba to Piñas bus services, operated by Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial, arrive at Zaruma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riobamba to Piñas is 381 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Riobamba to Piñas.
There are five+ hotels available in Piñas.
What companies run services between Riobamba, Ecuador and Piñas, Ecuador?
Cooperativa Piñas Interprovincial operates a bus from Pallatanga, Ecuador to Zaruma once daily. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +593 93 999 0918
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pallatanga, Ecuador to Zaruma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $11–16
Bus from Machala to Piñas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $3–6
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