How to get fromRiobamba to Tabacundoby bus, taxi, car or plane

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

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Quito CENTRO - Trans Patria OfficeRiobamba / ...
2. Take the taxi from Quito CENTRO - Trans Patria Office to Tabacundo
4h 25m
$35–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to CayambeRiobamba
6h
$12–16
Drive 249.2 km
1. Drive from Riobamba to Tabacundo249.2 km
3h 40m
$15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Riobamba to Tabacundo249.2 km
3h 40m
$130–170
Bus, fly, taxi
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuenca
2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)CUE - UIO
3. Take the taxi from Quito-Airport-UIO to Tabacundo
5h 17m
$112–172
Bus, car, taxi
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Quito
2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airport
3. Take the taxi from Quito Airport to Tabacundo
5h 11m
$61–77
Bus via Otavalo
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to OtavaloIbarra / ...
5h 29m
$20–29
Bus via Quito
1. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeLoja / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal La Ofelia to CayambeQuito
7h 6m
$15–22

Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

47Weekly Planes

1hAverage Duration

$75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 252 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Riobamba, Ecuador and Tabacundo, Ecuador?

TACA Andina operates a bus from Riobamba to Otavalo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–15 and the journey takes 5h 2m.

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Otavalo, Ecuador(opens in a new window)

Otavalo Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Imbabura Province. Its capital is the city of Otavalo. The Canton's population in the 2010 census was 104,874 compared to 90,188 in the 2001 census. Its area is 530.5 sqkm. Indigenous people, especially the Otavalo people, make up 57 percent of the total population. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Otavalo

Cochasquí(Opens in a new window)

Cochasquí is the "most extensive and most important complex" of Pre-Columbian and pre-Inca Empire ruins in northern Ecuador. The site lies some 30 km in straight-line distance northeast of Quito in Pedro Moncayo Canton in Pichincha Province at 3040 m meters above sea level.

Places to stay in Otavalo

Hotel Doña Esther(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Hostal La Rosa Otavalo(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Hostal Riviera Sucre(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

INTIYAYA - Boutique Lodge(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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