There are 7 ways to get from Loja 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 from Loja, car, bus
best- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane LOH - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Dos Puentes to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Alóagbus
5h 30m$156–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Loja to Ambatobus Loja / ...
- Take the bus from Latacunga to Machachibus Ambato
12h 49m$18–43Bus via Riobamba
- Take the bus from Loja to Riobambabus
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Latacungabus
- Take the bus from Latacunga to Machachibus
9h 37m$20–37Drive 576.1 km
- Drive from Loja to Machachicar 576.1 km
9h 27m$33–48Bus to Cuenca, fly, car
- Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane CUE - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
8h 43m$97–209Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly, car
- Take the bus from Loja to Santa Rosabus
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane ETR - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
9h 4m$184–211Bus #2
- Take the bus from Loja to Latacungabus Cariamanga
- Take the bus from Latacunga to Machachibus Ambato
12h 52m$19–48
Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loja to Machachi is to bus via Riobamba which costs $20 - $40 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Loja to Machachi is to fly and car and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $150 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Loja to Machachi. However, there are services departing from Loja and arriving at Machachi via Riobamba and Latacunga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Loja and Machachi is 566 km. The road distance is 576.1 km.
The best way to get from Loja to Machachi without a car is to bus via Riobamba which takes 9h 37m and costs $20 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Loja to Machachi, including transfers.
Loja to Machachi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Loja station.
Loja to Machachi bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Riobamba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loja to Machachi is 576 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Loja to Machachi.
There are 25+ hotels available in Machachi.
What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and Machachi, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Loja to Machachi via Riobamba and Latacunga in around 9h 37m.
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Cuenca to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Phone
- +593 0 2266 5018
- info@pasajerosquito.gob.ec
- Website
- pasajerosquito.gob.ec
Bus from Dos Puentes to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- pasajerosquito.gob.ec
- Phone
- +593 02 2665 023
- info@pasajerosquito.gob.ec
- Website
- pasajerosquito.gob.ec
Bus from Dos Puentes to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.pasajerosquito.gob.ec/
- Phone
- +593 99 065 0473
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Alóag
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 95 877 5117
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Alóag
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069932811086
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.com
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Loja to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Riobamba to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Loja to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Riobamba to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +(593) 032-520912
- info@transportescita.com
- Website
- transportescita.com
Bus from Latacunga to Machachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.transportescita.com/sitio/
- Book at
- https://ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064276830053
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- sanluisejecutivo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Latacunga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.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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