There are 6 ways to get from Machala to Quibdó by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to El Caraño Airport
best- Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYE
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Caraño Airport (UIB)GYE - UIB
7h 46m$269–1,028Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Quibdó
40h 48m$82–136Drive 1,603.7 km
- Drive from Machala to Quibdó1,603.7 km
26h 43m$91–132Taxi, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYE
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)GYE - MDE
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Quibdó
12h 1m$739–1,065Bus via Machala
- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Quibdó
43h 15m$82–138Bus #2
- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Quibdó
44h 43m$103–153
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to El Caraño Airport (UIB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Quibdó is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 26h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Quibdó is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $260 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Machala to Quibdó. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Quibdó via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Rumichaca, Ipiales and Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 48m.
The distance between Machala and Quibdó is 1126 km. The road distance is 1603.7 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Quibdó without a car is to bus which takes 40h 48m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Machala to Quibdó, including transfers.
Machala to Quibdó bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Quibdó bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Quibdó is 1604 km. It takes approximately 26h 43m to drive from Machala to Quibdó.
There are nine+ hotels available in Quibdó.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Quibdó, Colombia?
You can take a bus from Machala to Quibdó via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Rumichaca, Terminal Ipiales, Ipiales, and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 40h 48m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to El Caraño Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–470
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to El Caraño Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- info@cooperativasanta.ec
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Phone
- 01 8000 42 37 87
- contacto@empresaarauca.com.co
- Website
- empresaarauca.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Quibdó
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–37
- Schedules at
- empresaarauca.com
- Basico
- $22–35
- Phone
- +593 2-255-7133
- info@panamericana.ec
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- 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
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Pereira
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Pereira to Quibdó
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Book at
- flotaoccidental.com
- Corriente
- $18–27
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- $100–412
Cooperativa De Taxis Héroes De Pilo
- Phone
- +593 98 403 7180
- Website
- facebook.com
Coop. de taxis Santa Isabel
- Phone
- +593 98 423 3084
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de Taxis Transtax S.A.
- Phone
- +593 991085345
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de taxis Taxi Flash
- Phone
- +593 99 987 6000
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa De Taxis Héroes De Pilo
- Phone
- +593 98 403 7180
- Website
- facebook.com
Coop. de taxis Santa Isabel
- Phone
- +593 98 423 3084
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de Taxis Transtax S.A.
- Phone
- +593 991085345
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de taxis Taxi Flash
- Phone
- +593 99 987 6000
- Website
- facebook.com
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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