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How to get fromMachala to Punta Arenasby taxi, plane, bus or car

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

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  1. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane GYE - PUQ
    12h 48m
    $399–1,128

  2. Bus to Tumbes, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane TBP - PUQ
    15h 55m
    $257–864

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Barilochebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus bus
    5d 5h
    $415–638

  4. Drive 7,391.4 km

    1. Drive from Machala to Punta Arenascar car 7,391.4 km
    3d 18h
    $912–1,317

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

    1. Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Puerto Natales (PNT)plane plane GYE - PNT
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus bus
    20h 10m
    $490–1,441

  6. Bus to Cuenca, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane CUE - PUQ
    22h 12m
    $307–1,014

  7. Bus to Piura International Airport, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus bus
    2. Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ)plane plane PIU - PUQ
    20h 8m
    $436–1,421

  8. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Machala to Tumbescar car
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandezbus bus
    5d 7h
    $380–692

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Punta Arenas, Chile?

You can take a bus from Machala to Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez via Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal San Borja, Terminal de Omnibus Bariloche, and Terminal de Ómnibus de Río Gallegos in around 5d 5h.

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