There are 6 ways to get from El Coca to Machala by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from El Coca to MachalaBaños
6h 16m$18–26Drive 675.9 km
- Drive from El Coca to Machala675.9 km
11h 3m$39–56Fly
- Fly from Coca (OCC) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)OCC - ETR
9h 24m$243–351Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to CuencaCuenca / ...
- Take the bus from Cuenca to MachalaCuenca / ...
6h 38m$24–41Bus via Riobamba
- Take the bus from El Coca to RiobambaRiobamba
- Take the bus from Riobamba to MachalaRiobamba / ...
12h 5m$24–51Bus #2
- Take the bus from El Coca to MachalaLago Agrío
12h 6m$23–35
Coca (OCC) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Coca to Machala is to bus which costs $17 - $26 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from El Coca to Machala is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Coca and arriving at Machala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between El Coca and Machala is 678 km. The road distance is 675.9 km.
The best way to get from El Coca to Machala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $17 - $26.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from El Coca to Machala, including transfers.
El Coca to Machala bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, depart from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana station.
The best way to get from El Coca to Machala is to bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $17 - $26. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $240 - $360 and takes 9h 24m.
El Coca to Machala bus services, operated by Amazonas Cooperativa de Transportes, arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Coca to Machala is 676 km. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from El Coca to Machala.
What companies run services between El Coca, Ecuador and Machala, Ecuador?
Expreso Baños operates a bus from El Coca to Machala once daily. Tickets cost $13–20 and the journey takes 5h 51m. Alternatively, Euroairlines, Go2Sky, and LATAM Chile fly from Coca (OCC) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) once daily.
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Flights from Coca to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–460
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Coca to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–460
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from El Coca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- 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/
Bus from El Coca to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 03 2969314
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Riobamba to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from El Coca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
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