There are 3 ways to get from Machala to Los Ríos by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Machala to Quevedobus Quito
6h 30m$10–20Drive 306.1 km
- Drive from Machala to Quevedocar 306.1 km
4h 46m$18–26Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane CUE - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Babahoyotaxi
6h 3m$117–229
Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Los Ríos is to bus which costs $10 - $20 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Los Ríos is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Machala and arriving at Quevedo. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Machala and Los Ríos is 308 km. The road distance is 306.1 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Los Ríos without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $10 - $20.
The bus from Machala to Quevedo takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Machala to Los Ríos bus services, operated by Panamericana Internacional, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Los Ríos bus services, operated by Panamericana Internacional, arrive at Quevedo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Los Ríos is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Machala to Los Ríos.
There are five+ hotels available in Los Ríos.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Los Ríos, Ecuador?
Panamericana Internacional operates a bus from Machala to Quevedo every 3 hours. Tickets cost $13–18 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Cooperativa de Transportes Flota Bolívar also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Phone
- +593 2-255-7133
- info@panamericana.ec
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Machala to Quevedo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- flotabolivar2017@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Machala to Quevedo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $45–55
VIP Car
- Phone
- +593 9-9723-1913
- Website
- vipcar.com.ec
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 98 010 0100
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
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