There are 7 ways to get from Machala to Lago Agrio by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Machala to El CocaBaños
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago AgrioLago Agrio / ...
8h 4m$19–35Drive 741 km
- Drive from Machala to Lago Agrio741 km
11h 2m$42–61Fly Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Coca, bus
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Coca (OCC)ETR - OCC
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
7h 11m$254–359Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
- Take the bus from Machala to Cuenca
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Loreto
- Take the bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
10h 5m$27–57Bus #2
- Take the bus from Machala to Lago AgríoLago Agrío
13h 29m$25–40Bus to Loja, fly to Coca, bus
- Take the bus from Machala to Catamayo
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Coca (OCC)LOH - OCC
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
8h 41m$281–413Fly Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)ETR - UIO
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agrío
10h 23m$155–327
Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Coca (OCC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Lago Agrio is to bus which costs $19 - $35 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Lago Agrio is to fly and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $250 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Machala and arriving at Lago Agrío. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 29m.
The distance between Machala and Lago Agrio is 763 km. The road distance is 741 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Lago Agrio without a car is to bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Machala to Lago Agrio, including transfers.
Machala to Lago Agrio bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Lago Agrio bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, arrive at Cuenca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Lago Agrio is 741 km. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from Machala to Lago Agrio.
There are 19+ hotels available in Lago Agrio.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Lago Agrio, Ecuador?
You can take a vehicle from Machala to Lago Agrio via Machala and Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana in around 8h 4m.
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Loja to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–700
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Loja to Coca via Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–700
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Machala to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com.ec
Bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Machala to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 980 284 939
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551429053510
- 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
- Phone
- +593 07 282 2329
- cuencaexpress2019@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Machala to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Transportes-Pullman-Sucre-PullSucre-S-A-136104303073640/
Bus from Cuenca to Loreto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- 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
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 06 288 6679
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/JumandyCoop
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- 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
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Loreto, Orellana, Ecuador to El Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- flotapelileo.com.ec
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