There are 6 ways to get from Cuenca to Machachi by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, car, bus
best- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)CUE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Machachi
3h 40m$106–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cuenca to AmbatoLoja
- Take the bus from Latacunga to MachachiAmbato
6h 9m$12–28Drive 373.1 km
- Drive from Cuenca to Machachi373.1 km
6h 11m$22–31Bus via Latacunga
- Take the bus from Cuenca to AmbatoLoja
- Take the bus from Latacunga to MachachiAmbato
6h 33m$13–26Bus #2
- Take the bus from Cuenca to AmbatoLoja / ...
- Take the bus from Ambato to MachachiAmbato
7h 54m$14–19Bus #3
- Take the bus from Cuenca to LatacungaCuenca
- Take the bus from Latacunga to MachachiAmbato
8h 1m$13–20
Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuenca to Machachi is to bus which costs $12 - $28 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cuenca to Machachi is to fly and car and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $100 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuenca to Machachi. However, there are services departing from Cuenca and arriving at Machachi via Ambato and Latacunga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Cuenca and Machachi is 400 km. The road distance is 373.1 km.
The best way to get from Cuenca to Machachi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $12 - $28.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cuenca to Machachi, including transfers.
Cuenca to Machachi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Cuenca station.
Cuenca to Machachi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Ambato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuenca to Machachi is 373 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Cuenca to Machachi.
There are 28+ hotels available in Machachi.
What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Machachi, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Cuenca to Machachi via Ambato and Latacunga in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Machachi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Cuenca to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Cuenca to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +(593) 032-520912
- info@transportescita.com
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Latacunga to Machachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
Bus from Ambato to Machachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
- Phone
- +593 7-282-4005
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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