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

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There are 7 ways to get from Machala to Lima by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Tumbes, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane TBP - LIM
    4h 12m
    $73–198

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus bus Guayaquil-Piura
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus Lima
    21h 12m
    $39–81

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Machala to Tumbescar car
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus Lima
    18h 27m
    $54–105

  4. Drive 1,274.9 km

    1. Drive from Machala to Limacar car 1,274.9 km
    17h 49m
    $192–277

  5. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane GYE - LIM
    4h 45m
    $300–512

  6. Bus to Piura International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus bus
    2. Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane PIU - LIM
    8h 20m
    $82–195

  7. Bus via Máncora

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Máncorabus bus Machala
    2. Take the bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus Lima
    22h 18m
    $46–115

Tumbes (TBP) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Machala to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Piura in around 21h 12m.

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