There are 6 ways to get from Ibarra to Macas by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Quito
best- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quitobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus
- Take the bus from Puyo to Macasbus
8h 15m$21–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ibarra to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus
- Take the bus from Ambato to Bañosbus
- Take the bus from Baños to Macasbus
9h 29m$15–43Drive 461 km
- Drive from Ibarra to Macascar 461 km
6h 51m$27–38Bus, car, fly
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quitobus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Macasbus
7h 44m$96–203Bus #2
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus Ibarra / ...
- Take the bus from Ambato to Macasbus Ambato / ...
9h 33m$19–32Bus #3
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Baños de Agua Santabus Baños / ...
- Take the bus from Baños to Macasbus Baños
10h 6m$17–30
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ibarra to Macas is to bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ibarra to Macas is to drive which takes 6h 51m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ibarra to Macas. However, there are services departing from Ibarra and arriving at Macas via Dos Puentes, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe and Puyo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Ibarra and Macas is 485 km. The road distance is 461 km.
The best way to get from Ibarra to Macas without a car is to bus via Quito which takes 8h 15m and costs $20 - $35.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Ibarra to Macas, including transfers.
Ibarra to Macas bus services, operated by TACA Andina, depart from Ibarra station.
Ibarra to Macas bus services, operated by TACA Andina, arrive at Quito station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ibarra to Macas is 461 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Ibarra to Macas.
There are 33+ hotels available in Macas.
What companies run services between Ibarra, Ecuador and Macas, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Ibarra to Macas via Quito, Dos Puentes, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Puyo, and Puyo in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Ibarra to Terminal Terrestre de Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- busplace.com
Bus from Ambato to Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- busplace.com
Bus from Baños to Macas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- busplace.com
Bus from Ambato to Macas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- busplace.com
Bus from Puyo to Macas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo to Macas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Ambato to Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Baños to Macas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Puyo to Macas
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Cuenca to Macas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Ambato to Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 072702342
- ventas@coopmacas.com
- Website
- coopmacas.com
Bus from Cuenca to Macas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Ambato to Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Ibarra to Baños de Agua Santa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Baños to Macas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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