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How to get fromRiobamba to Tulcánby bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Riobamba to Tulcán by bus or car

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  1. Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Riobamba / ...
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Tulcánbus bus Quito
    7h 56m
    $12–41

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Riobamba / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tulcánbus bus Quito / ...
    8h 38m
    $11–28

  3. Drive  427.3 km

    1. Drive from Riobamba to Tulcáncar car 427.3 km
    6h 20m
    $25–35

  4. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Ibarrabus bus Riobamba
    2. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus bus Lago Agrio
    9h 8m
    $17–28

  5. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Tulcánbus bus Riobamba
    10h
    $11–13

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  • Distance: 441.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Riobamba to Tulcán via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Quito Terminal Carcelén in around 7h 56m.

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