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How to get fromMachala to Colombiaby taxi, plane, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Machala to Colombia by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova

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    1. Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane plane GYE - MDE
    5h 18m
    $327–606

  2. Bus via Puerto Francisco de Orellana

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Machala to El Cocabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Satelite del Surbus bus
    26h 16m
    $71–110

  3. Drive 1,563 km

    1. Drive from Machala to Bogotácar car 1,563 km
    24h 19m
    $89–128

  4. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to El Dorado International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane GYE - BOG
    5h 51m
    $298–467

  5. Bus to Cuenca, fly to El Dorado International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane plane CUE - BOG
    9h 43m
    $178–415

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Lago Agríobus bus Lago Agrío
    2. Take the bus from La Dorada, Putumayo to Terminal Satelite del Surbus bus
    32h 29m
    $72–104

  7. Bus via Quito

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    42h 8m
    $88–140

  8. Bus via Cali

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Satelite del Surbus bus
    44h 43m
    $109–156

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Colombia?

You can take a vehicle from Machala to Bogotá via Machala, Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana, Lago Agrio, La Dorada, Putumayo, and Terminal Satelite del Sur in around 26h 16m.

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