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
best- Drive from Riobamba to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEcar
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane GYE - LIM
5h 33m$204–463Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Riobamba
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Pradobus Lima / ...
29h 30m$53–143Bus via Tumbes
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Bucaybus
- Take the bus from Bucay to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
26h 12m$66–123Drive 1,571.8 km
- Drive from Riobamba to Limacar 1,571.8 km
22h 12m$237–342Bus to Cuenca, fly
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane CUE - LIM
9h 2m$228–576Bus, car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Quitobus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane UIO - LIM
8h 57m$182–461Bus #2
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Riobamba / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Cúcuta
31h 26m$125–168Bus #3
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Riobamba
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus Lima
34h 42m$53–123
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riobamba to Lima is to bus via Tumbes which costs $65 - $130 and takes 26h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Riobamba to Lima is to drive and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $200 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Riobamba to Lima. However, there are services departing from Riobamba and arriving at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Bucay, Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Tumbes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 12m.
The distance between Riobamba and Lima is 1374 km. The road distance is 1571.8 km.
The best way to get from Riobamba to Lima without a car is to bus via Tumbes which takes 26h 12m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Riobamba to Lima, including transfers.
Riobamba to Lima bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, depart from Riobamba station.
Riobamba to Lima bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, arrive at Bucay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riobamba to Lima is 1572 km. It takes approximately 22h 12m to drive from Riobamba to Lima.
There are 2254+ hotels available in Lima.
What companies run services between Riobamba, Ecuador and Lima, Peru?
You can take a bus from Riobamba to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Bucay, Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Tumbes, and Tumbes in around 26h 12m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–350
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Cuenca to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Riobamba to Bucay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Bucay to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 03 296 1964
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bucay to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/TRANSPORTESCOLTA/
- Website
- https://andestransit.com/Search
Bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/TRANSPORTESCOLTA/
- Website
- https://andestransit.com/Search
- Phone
- +593 98 061 4345
- ctchimborazo@hotmail.com
- Website
- cooperativachimborazo.com
Bus from Bucay to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- transporteschimborazo.com
- Book at
- cooperativachimborazo.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- 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
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.com
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Riobamba to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Riobamba to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Riobamba to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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