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

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There are 9 ways to get from Machala to Ica by car, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Machala to Tumbescar
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
    3. Take the bus from Lima to Icabus
    23h 45m
    $71–131

  2. Bus via Lima

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Limabus
    3. Take the bus from Lima to IcabusIca
    27h 49m
    $63–68

  3. Drive 1,570.9 km

    1. Drive from Machala to Icacar1,570.9 km
    21h 37m
    $237–341

  4. Bus to Tumbes, fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)planeTBP - AYP
    3. Take the bus from Ayacucho to Icabus
    18h 42m
    $98–387

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Lima La Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from Lima to IcabusIca
    27h 15m
    $68–93

  6. Bus via Máncora

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Máncorabus
    2. Take the bus from Máncora to Lima 28 de Juliobus
    3. Take the bus from Lima to Icabus
    28h 8m
    $63–146

  7. Bus to Tumbes, fly to Francisco Carle Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)planeTBP - JAU
    3. Take the taxi from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Huancayotaxi
    4. Take the bus from Huancayo to Icabus
    19h 23m
    $169–492

  8. Bus to Tumbes, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)planeTBP - LIM
    3. Take the bus from Lima to Icabus
    11h 22m
    $92–238

  9. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Machala to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)planeGYE - LIM
    3. Take the bus from Lima to Icabus
    11h 59m
    $325–577

Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Ica, Peru?

You can take a bus from Machala to Ica via Piura, Lima La Victoria, and Lima in around 27h 15m.

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