There are 7 ways to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Macará Canton to Canchas de Alumbre
- Take the bus from Loja to RiobambaLoja
8h 34m$69–87Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE) #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Macará to CuencaCuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Cuenca to RiobambaBaños / ...
18h 5m$18–28Drive 514.1 km
- Drive from Macará Canton to Riobamba514.1 km
7h 32m$30–43Bus to Loja, fly, car, bus
- Take the bus from Macará to Catamayo
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)LOH - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Quito to Riobamba
9h 44m$184–379Bus
- Take the bus from Macará to LojaPiura
- Take the bus from Loja to RiobambaLoja
9h 37m$22–36Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
- Take the bus from Macará to CuencaCuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Cuenca to RiobambaLoja / ...
16h 38m$21–30Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly, car, bus
- Take the bus from Macará to Arenillas
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)ETR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Quito to Riobamba
9h 10m$187–365
Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba is to drive which takes 7h 32m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Macará Canton to Riobamba. However, there are services departing from Macará and arriving at Riobamba via Loja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Macará Canton and Riobamba is 618 km. The road distance is 514.1 km.
The best way to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 34m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Macará Canton to Riobamba, including transfers.
Macará Canton to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Macará station.
Macará Canton to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Loja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macará Canton to Riobamba is 514 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Macará Canton to Riobamba.
There are 86+ hotels available in Riobamba.
What companies run services between Macará Canton, Ecuador and Riobamba, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Macará to Riobamba via Loja in around 9h 37m.
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Loja to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Macará to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Macará to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Macará to Arenillas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 96 890 4208
- info@unioncariamanga.com.ec
- Website
- unioncariamanga.ec
Bus from Macará to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- unioncariamanga.ec
- Book at
- unioncariamanga.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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