There are 3 ways to get from Riobamba to Machala by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riobamba to Machala is to bus which costs $9 - $35 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Riobamba to Machala is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riobamba and arriving at Machala. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Riobamba and Machala is 306 km. The road distance is 309.4 km.
The best way to get from Riobamba to Machala without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $9 - $35.
The bus from Riobamba to Machala takes 6h including transfers and departs three times a day.
Riobamba to Machala bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Patria, depart from Riobamba station.
Riobamba to Machala bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Patria, arrive at Machala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riobamba to Machala is 309 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Riobamba to Machala.
There are 61+ hotels available in Machala.
What companies run services between Riobamba, Ecuador and Machala, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transportes Patria operates a bus from Riobamba to Machala 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–35 and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Riobamba to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Riobamba to Cuenca, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 07 282 2329
- cuencaexpress2019@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Transportes-Pullman-Sucre-PullSucre-S-A-136104303073640/
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