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How to get fromRiobamba to Iquitosby car, plane, bus, ferry or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Riobamba to Iquitos by car, plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Drive to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Riobamba to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEcar
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)planeGYE - IQT
    10h 6m
    $217–587

  2. Bus, bus to Tumbes, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
    3. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)planeTBP - IQT
    14h 14m
    $153–336

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to El Cocabus
    2. Take the ferry from El Coca to Nuevo Rocafuerteferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitoscarferry
    2d 21h
    $884–888

  4. Bus to Cuenca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)planeCUE - IQT
    15h 46m
    $181–630

  5. Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Quitobus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)planeUIO - IQT
    13h 6m
    $255–425

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Tena Terminal Terrestrebus
    2. Take the bus from Tena to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
    3. Take the car ferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry
    3d 12h
    $910–926

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riobamba, Ecuador and Iquitos, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Riobamba to Iquitos. However, you can drive to Guayaquil-Airport-GYE airport, fly to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT), then take the taxi to Iquitos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riobamba to Iquitos via El Coca, El Coca, Nuevo Rocafuerte, and Nuevo Rocafuerte in around 2d 21h.

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