What is the cheapest way to get from Riobamba to Lima?

The cheapest way to get from Riobamba to Lima is to bus via Tumbes which costs $55 - $95 and takes 26h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riobamba to Lima?

The fastest way to get from Riobamba to Lima is to drive and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $220 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Riobamba and Lima?

No, there is no direct bus from Riobamba to Lima. However, there are services departing from Riobamba and arriving at Lima Paseo de la República via Cuenca and Tumbes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 39m.

How far is it from Riobamba to Lima?

The distance between Riobamba and Lima is 1374 km. The road distance is 1571.9 km.

How do I travel from Riobamba to Lima without a car?

The best way to get from Riobamba to Lima without a car is to bus which takes 34h 42m and costs $50 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Riobamba to Lima?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Riobamba to Lima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riobamba to Lima bus from?

Riobamba to Lima bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Riobamba station.

Where does the Riobamba to Lima bus arrive?

Riobamba to Lima bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Cuenca station.

Can I drive from Riobamba to Lima?

Yes, the driving distance between Riobamba to Lima is 1572 km. It takes approximately 22h 9m to drive from Riobamba to Lima.

Where can I stay near Lima?

There are 2457+ hotels available in Lima.

Riobamba to Lima - 8 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Riobamba to Lima by car, plane, or bus

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Drive to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly
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1. Drive from Riobamba to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEcar
2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane GYE - LIM
5h 53m
$228–577
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Riobamba
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus Lima
34h 42m
$53–123
Bus via Tumbes
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus
2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus
3. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
26h 39m
$56–94
Drive 1,571.9 km
1. Drive from Riobamba to Limacar 1,571.9 km
22h 9m
$238–344
Bus to Cuenca, fly
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus
2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane CUE - LIM
8h 47m
$230–566
Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane UIO - LIM
9h 17m
$182–476
Bus, bus to Tumbes, fly
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus
2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Huaquillasbus
3. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane TBP - LIM
11h 17m
$81–180
Bus via Piura
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus
3. Take the bus from Piura to Lima Javier Pradobus
35h 10m
$66–106

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

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2h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,374.3 km
Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Riobamba to Lima Paseo de la República via Cuenca, Terminal Terrestre, Antonio Borrero, Cuenca, Huaquillas, and Tumbes in around 26h 39m.

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