The bus between Riobamba and Quito takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Riobamba to Quito. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Riobamba and Quito. The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Riobamba is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Quito at 3:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riobamba station and arriving at Quito station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Every 3 hours. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
Riobamba to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Riobamba station.
Riobamba to Quito bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
The distance between Riobamba and Quito is 160.8 km. The road distance is 178 km.
Cooperativa de Transportes Patria operates a bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–18 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Eight other operators also service this route.
