There are 10 ways to get from Loja to La Rioja by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Piura International Airport, fly to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
best- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane PIU - IRJ
23h 26m$872,361–2,731,506Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Lima Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Riojabus
4d$84,861–570,506Bus
- Take the bus from Loja to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillasbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Riojabus
3d 12h$250,540–508,914Drive 4,264.1 km
- Drive from Loja to La Riojacar 4,264.1 km
2d 12h$525,348–758,835Bus, bus to Tumbes, fly to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
- Take the bus from Loja to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane TBP - IRJ
19h 22m$627,140–2,039,914Fly Loja to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane LOH - IRJ
18h 18m$965,408–3,120,104Bus to Piura International Airport, fly to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport (COR)plane PIU - COR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Riojabus
26h 12m$447,581–1,580,226Bus, bus to Tumbes, fly to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport
- Take the bus from Loja to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport (COR)plane TBP - COR
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Riojabus
22h 33m$352,360–1,188,634Bus via Piura
- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Riojabus
3d 13h$220,861–458,506Bus via Piura #2
- Take the bus from Loja to Piura - Terminal de Castillabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Riojabus
3d 13h$212,067–409,506
Piura International Airport (PIU) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loja to La Rioja is to bus via Piura which costs $210000 - $410000 and takes 3 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Loja to La Rioja is to fly which takes 18h 18m and costs $950000 - $3200000.
No, there is no direct bus from Loja to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Loja and arriving at Terminal La Rioja via Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal de Omnibus Metán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 13h.
The distance between Loja and La Rioja is 3386 km. The road distance is 4264.1 km.
The best way to get from Loja to La Rioja without a car is to bus via Piura which takes 3 days 13h and costs $220000 - $460000.
It takes approximately 23h 26m to get from Loja to La Rioja, including transfers.
Loja to La Rioja bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Loja station.
The best way to get from Loja to La Rioja is to bus which takes 3 days 12h and costs $250000 - $550000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $950000 - $3200000 and takes 18h 18m.
Loja to La Rioja bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Piura station.
La Rioja is 2h ahead of Loja. It is currently 6:00 PM in Loja and 8:00 PM in La Rioja.
What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and La Rioja, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Loja to Terminal La Rioja via Yantzaza, Huaquillas, Tumbes, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal de Omnibus Metán in around 3d 12h. Alternatively, Go2Sky, LATAM Chile, and four other airlines fly from Loja (LOH) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850,000–3,000,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Rosario, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850,000–3,000,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Salta, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850,000–3,000,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850,000–3,000,000
Flights from Tumbes to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,200,000
Flights from Tumbes to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Rosario, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,200,000
Flights from Tumbes to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,200,000
Flights from Tumbes to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Salta, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,200,000
Flights from Loja to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Quito, Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,400,000
Flights from Loja to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Quito, Lima, Rosario, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,400,000
Flights from Loja to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Quito, Lima, Salta, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000,000–3,400,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400,000–1,500,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport via Lima, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440,000–1,600,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460,000–1,600,000
Flights from Tumbes to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300,000–1,100,000
Flights from Tumbes to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport via Lima, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330,000–1,200,000
Flights from Tumbes to Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340,000–1,200,000
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Piura International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850,000–3,000,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850,000–3,000,000
Flights from Tumbes to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,200,000
Flights from Loja to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Quito, Bogota, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100,000–3,500,000
Flights from Loja to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Quito, Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950,000–3,400,000
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Loja to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15,000–24,000
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 96 005 9074
- unionyanzatza@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Yantzaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
Bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140,000–261,638
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $140,000–210,000
- Cama
- $160,000–240,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $43,000–65,000
- Semi bed
- $34,000–48,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $47,000–85,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $60,000–85,000
- Semi Cama
- $47,000–70,000
- Phone
- +54 11 4912 1694
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- generalurquiza.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.generalurquiza.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Semibed
- $31,000–43,000
- Bed
- $37,000–55,000
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Piura to Lima Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55,000–80,000
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 997 598 289
- Website
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35,000–48,000
- Schedules at
- turismocavassa.com.pe
- Phone
- +593 96 890 4208
- info@unioncariamanga.com.ec
- Website
- unioncariamanga.ec
Bus from Loja to Piura - Terminal de Castilla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- unioncariamanga.ec
- Book at
- unioncariamanga.ec
- Phone
- + 51 979 705 534
- administracionlima@allinbus.com
- Website
- allinbus.com
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- allinbus.com
- Phone
- +51 9890 63 798
- atencionalcliente@roncoperu.com.pe
- Website
- roncoperu.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Lima Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39,565
- Schedules at
- roncoperu.com.pe
- Phone
- +1 305 677 0535
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,000–400,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $44,000–60,000
- Cama
- $50,000–75,000
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- nuevachevallier.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.nuevachevallier.com/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Bed
- $24,000–34,000
- Bed
- $29,000–42,000
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