There are 4 ways to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Quito CENTRO - Trans Patria Office to RiobambaRiobamba / ...
4h 6m$5–20Drive 201.9 km
- Drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba201.9 km
3h$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba201.9 km
3h$110–140Bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to RiobambaLoja / ...
5h 22m$7–14
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba is to bus which costs $5 - $20 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba is to drive which takes 3h and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba. However, there are services departing from Quito Terminal Carcelén and arriving at Riobamba via Quito CENTRO - Trans Patria Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Quito Terminal Carcelén and Riobamba is 206 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.
The best way to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs $5 - $20.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba, including transfers.
Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Patria, depart from Quito CENTRO - Trans Patria Office station.
Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Patria, arrive at Riobamba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Riobamba.
There are 79+ hotels available in Riobamba.
What companies run services between Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador and Riobamba, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Patria operates a bus from Quito CENTRO - Trans Patria Office to Riobamba every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–20 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- Phone
- +593 03 2969314
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Quito CENTRO - Trans Patria Office to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
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