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There are 10 ways to get from Machala to Pasto by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive via Guayaquil Airport (GYE)

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

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
    2. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Tulcánbus
    3. Drive from Tulcán to Pastocar
    17h 24m
    $19–36

  3. Drive 801.1 km

    1. Drive from Machala to Pastocar801.1 km
    12h 9m
    $46–66

  4. Fly Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeETR - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Ibarrabus
    4. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus
    5. Drive from Tulcán to Pastocar
    10h 4m
    $183–355

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
    21h 18m
    $54–73

  6. Bus via Machala

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
    23h 45m
    $54–75

  7. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Machala to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeGYE - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    4. Take the bus from Quito to Ibarrabus
    5. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus
    6. Drive from Tulcán to Pastocar
    10h 53m
    $215–354

  8. Bus to Loja, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Catamayobus
    2. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeLOH - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    4. Take the bus from Quito to Ibarrabus
    5. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus
    6. Drive from Tulcán to Pastocar
    11h 25m
    $170–229

  9. Bus to Cuenca, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeCUE - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    4. Take the bus from Quito to Ibarrabus
    5. Take the bus from Ibarra to Tulcánbus
    6. Drive from Tulcán to Pastocar
    12h 25m
    $123–190

  10. Fly Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Coca, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Coca (OCC)planeETR - OCC
    2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Lago Agriobus
    3. Take the bus from Nuevo Loja to Santa Bárbarabus
    4. Drive from Santa Bárbara to Pastocar
    14h 16m
    $255–514

Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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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, and Terminal Ipiales in around 21h 18m.

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