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

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There are 8 ways to get from Machala to Pasto by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tulcánbus bus
    3. Drive from Tulcán to Pastocar car
    14h 3m
    $34–49

  2. Drive 810.3 km

    1. Drive from Machala to Pastocar car 810.3 km
    12h 15m
    $46–67

  3. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly, car, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane GYE - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    12h 12m
    $253–326

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    17h 30m
    $55–78

  5. Bus via Santa Rosa

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    20h 37m
    $48–75

  6. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport, car, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane ETR - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    11h 22m
    $174–422

  7. Bus to Cuenca, fly, car, bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUE - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    13h 42m
    $156–291

  8. Bus to Loja, fly, car, bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Catamayobus bus
    2. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LOH - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    12h 47m
    $213–260

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar106Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 925.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 3m

What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Pasto, Colombia?

You can take a bus from Machala to Terminal de Pasto via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, and Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales in around 17h 30m.

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