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Santa Elena to Riobamba

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Santa Elena, Ecuador → Riobamba, Ecuador

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Santa Elena to Riobamba

Composite routes from Santa Elena to Riobamba

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Transport providers

Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA
Website
BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Website
Cooperativa Libertad Peninsular
Website
Cooperativa Costa Azul CICA Interprovincial
Website
Cooperativa de Transporte Colta
Website
Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA
Website
3h 54m
Every 4 hours
$8.23–$12.66
+593 3 252 1073
+593 3 252 1073
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BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Website
7h 25m
Once daily
$13.92–$21.52
+59 30 3392 0215
+59 30 3392 0215
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Cooperativa Libertad Peninsular
Website
2h 1m
Every 5 minutes
$5.32–$5.82
+593 2130175
+593 2130175
Call Contact via email
Cooperativa Costa Azul CICA Interprovincial
Website
2h
Every 5 minutes
$5.15
+593 98 068 2254
+593 98 068 2254
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Cooperativa de Transporte Colta
Website
5h 10m
Every 15 minutes
$8.01
+593 03 296 1964
+593 03 296 1964
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Elena to Riobamba?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Elena to Riobamba is to bus via Cajabamba which costs $11.96 - $12.61 and takes 7h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Elena to Riobamba?

The fastest way to get from Santa Elena to Riobamba is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Elena and Riobamba?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Elena and arriving at Riobamba. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Santa Elena to Riobamba?

The distance between Santa Elena and Riobamba is 364 km. The road distance is 357.5 km.

How do I travel from Santa Elena to Riobamba without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Elena to Riobamba without a car is to bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE) which takes 6h 54m and costs $10.87 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Elena to Riobamba?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Santa Elena to Riobamba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Elena to Riobamba bus from?

Santa Elena to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa Costa Azul CICA Interprovincial, depart from Santa Elena station.

Where does the Santa Elena to Riobamba bus arrive?

Santa Elena to Riobamba bus services, operated by Cooperativa Costa Azul CICA Interprovincial, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.

Can I drive from Santa Elena to Riobamba?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Elena to Riobamba is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Santa Elena to Riobamba.

Where can I stay near Riobamba?

There are 71+ hotels available in Riobamba. Prices start at $13.52 per night.
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