There are 4 ways to get from Machala to Olón by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Machala to Montañitabus Machala
7h 24m$13–23Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Machala to Villamil terminal Manglaraltotaxi
- Take the bus from Villamil terminal Manglaralto to Manglaraltobus Manta
5h 30m$125–152Bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Cariamanga
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olónbus Guayaquil
7h 52m$16–21Drive 337.3 km
- Drive from Machala to Olóncar 337.3 km
5h 23m$26–37
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Olón is to bus which costs $13 - $23 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Olón is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Machala to Olón. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Olón via Montañita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Machala and Olón is 353 km. The road distance is 337.3 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Olón without a car is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $13 - $23.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Machala to Olón, including transfers.
Machala to Olón bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Olón bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, arrive at Montañita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Olón is 337 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Machala to Olón.
There are 142+ hotels available in Olón.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Olón, Ecuador?
Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA operates a bus from Machala to Montañita once daily. Tickets cost $13–23 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
Bus from Machala to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
Bus from Villamil terminal Manglaralto to Manglaralto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa Manglaralto
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 0987472459
- clp_1976@hotmail.com
- Website
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Compañía de taxis Taxi Flash
- Phone
- +593 7-296-3300
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de Taxis Transtax S.A.
- Phone
- +593 7-293-6111
- Website
- facebook.com
Coop. de taxis Santa Isabel
- Phone
- +593 98 423 3084
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa De Taxis Héroes De Pilo
- Phone
- +593 7-296-0760
- Website
- facebook.com
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