There are 6 ways to get from Machala to Jambeli by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Machala to El Cocabus Baños
- Take the taxi from El Coca to Jambelitaxi
7h 28m$127–165Bus via Quito
cheapest- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Machala / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Jambelibus Quito
17h 4m$28–44Drive 717.1 km
- Drive from Machala to Jambelicar 717.1 km
10h 43m$41–59Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Coca (OCC)plane ETR - OCC
- Take the taxi from Coca (OCC) to Jambelitaxi
17h 15m$250–615Bus
- Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Loretobus
- Take the bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus
10h 27m$55–90Bus to Loja, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Machala to Catamayobus
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Coca (OCC)plane LOH - OCC
- Take the taxi from Coca (OCC) to Jambelitaxi
7h 1m$174–523
Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Coca (OCC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Jambeli is to bus via Quito which costs $28 - $45 and takes 17h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Jambeli is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 1m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Machala to Jambeli. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Lago Agrio via Cuenca, Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador and Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Machala and Jambeli is 782 km. The road distance is 717.1 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Jambeli without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 28m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Machala to Jambeli, including transfers.
Machala to Jambeli bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Jambeli bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Jambeli is 717 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Machala to Jambeli.
There are 25+ hotels available in Jambeli.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Jambeli, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Machala to Jambeli via Cuenca, Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador, Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana, and Lago Agrio in around 10h 27m.
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Coca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Loja to Coca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–470
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Coca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Loja to Coca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–470
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Coca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Loja to Coca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–470
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- Expreso Baños
Bus from Machala to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Machala to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Machala to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- Transportes Ejecutivo Cuenca Express
Bus from Cuenca to Loreto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
Bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 06 288 6679
- Website
- Transportes Jumandy
Bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transportes Jumandy
- Phone
- +593 99 7670616
- quejas_sugerencias@flotapelileo.com.ec
- Website
- Flota Pelileo
Bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Flota Pelileo
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Jambeli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Machala to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Petrolera Shushufindi
- Website
- Petrolera Shushufindi Petrolera Shushufindi
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Coop De Taxis Auca Libre
- Phone
- +593 99 933 9339
- Website
- facebook.com
Servitour SAS
- Phone
- +593 99 366 8498
- Website
- servitour.amawebs.com
Taxis Puerto Orellana Dos
- Phone
- +593 99 610 4483
- Website
- facebook.com
Coop De Taxis Auca Libre
- Phone
- +593 99 933 9339
- Website
- facebook.com
Servitour SAS
- Phone
- +593 99 366 8498
- Website
- servitour.amawebs.com
Taxis Puerto Orellana Dos
- Phone
- +593 99 610 4483
- Website
- facebook.com
Coop De Taxis Auca Libre
- Phone
- +593 99 933 9339
- Website
- facebook.com
Servitour SAS
- Phone
- +593 99 366 8498
- Website
- servitour.amawebs.com
Taxis Puerto Orellana Dos
- Phone
- +593 99 610 4483
- Website
- facebook.com
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