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Ambato to Riobamba buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ambato and Riobamba takes 1h 17m and the fastest bus takes 1h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ambato to Riobamba. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 17m
Duration
57 km
Distance
$4
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Ambato to Riobamba bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Ambato and Riobamba. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Ambato is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Riobamba at 12:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 56.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 17m

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

EXPRESS SUCRE Cooperativa de Transportes operates a bus from Ambato to Riobamba every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Four other operators also service this route.

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