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

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There are 6 ways to get from Machachi to Machala by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, car, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alóag to Quitobus bus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane UIO - ETR
    4. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Machalabus bus
    4h 34m
    $206–418

  2. Bus via Milagro

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Machachi to Ambatobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ambato to Milagrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milagro to Machalabus bus
    12h 10m
    $20–35

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Machachi to Latacungabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus bus
    9h 28m
    $21–47

  4. Drive 444.7 km

    1. Drive from Machachi to Machalacar car 444.7 km
    6h 43m
    $26–37

  5. Car, fly to Cuenca, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane UIO - CUE
    3. Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus bus
    7h 1m
    $131–264

  6. Car, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane UIO - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi taxi
    6h 16m
    $220–339

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 526.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Machachi, Ecuador and Machala, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Machachi to Machala via Latacunga, Ambato, and Cuenca in around 9h 28m.

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