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

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There are 4 ways to get from Riobamba to Putumayo by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

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    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. Drive from Lago Agrio to La Hormigacar car
    4. Take the bus from La Hormiga to Mocoabus bus
    10h 36m
    $30–49

  2. Drive  652.9 km

    1. Drive from Riobamba to Mocoacar car 652.9 km
    10h 34m
    $37–54

  3. Bus, car, 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 Coca (OCC)plane plane UIO - OCC
    4. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    9h 35m
    $145–277

  4. Bus, drive via Puerto Asís

    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. Drive from Lago Agrio to Puerto Asíscar car
    4. Take the bus from Puerto Asís to Terminal de Mocoabus bus
    11h 53m
    $32–57

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coca (OCC) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Riobamba to Putumayo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 661.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Riobamba to Putumayo. However, you can take the bus to El Coca, take the bus to Lago Agrio, drive to La Hormiga, then take the bus to Mocoa. Alternatively, you can drive from Riobamba to Mocoa in around 10h 34m.

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