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How to get fromChimbote to Machalaby bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Chimbote to Machala by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Chimbote to Trujillobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trujillo to Aguas Verdesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    12h 40m
    $36–52

  2. Drive 854.6 km

    1. Drive from Chimbote to Machalacar car 854.6 km
    12h 14m
    $129–186

  3. Bus to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport, fly to Tumbes, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chimbote to Trujillobus bus
    2. Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane TRU - TBP
    3. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    10h 59m
    $166–304

  4. Bus via Chiclayo

    1. Take the bus from Chimbote to Chiclayobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus bus
    21h 5m
    $49–99

  5. Bus to Huaraz, fly to Tumbes, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chimbote to Huarazbus bus
    2. Fly from Huaraz (ATA) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane ATA - TBP
    3. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    12h 1m
    $207–467

  6. Bus to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chimbote to Trujillobus bus
    2. Fly from Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane TRU - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi taxi
    14h 3m
    $321–799

  7. Bus, bus to Cajamarca, fly to Tumbes

    1. Take the bus from Chimbote to Trujillobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trujillo to Cajamarcabus bus
    3. Fly from Cajamarca (CJA) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane CJA - TBP
    4. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    16h 57m
    $221–405

  8. Bus to Jorge Chávez International Airport, fly to Tumbes, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chimbote to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane LIM - TBP
    3. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    14h 17m
    $109–242

Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) to Tumbes (TBP) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chimbote, Peru and Machala, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Chimbote to Machala via Trujillo, Avenida América Sur, Avenida América Sur y Calle Huayna Capac, Panamericana Norte, Trujillo, Aguas Verdes, and Huaquillas in around 12h 40m.

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