There are 7 ways to get from Machala to Quinindé by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Quevedo
best- Take the bus from Machala to Quevedo
- Take the bus from Terminal Quevedo to La Union de Toachi
- Take the bus from La Union de Toachi to Quininde
10h 46m$23–38Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Machala to Santo Domingo de los ColoradosQuito
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quininde - Rosa ZarateTosagua
11h 26m$18–29Drive 493 km
- Drive from Machala to Quinindé493 km
7h 6m$28–41Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)ETR - UIO
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Alluriquín
- Take the bus from La Union de Toachi to Quininde
8h 21m$158–328Bus
- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de GuayaquilCariamanga
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to QuinindeGuayaquil / ...
11h 22m$24–34Bus #3
- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeHuaquillas
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to QuinindeQuito
14h 17m$25–39Bus to Loja, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Machala to Catamayo
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)LOH - UIO
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Alluriquín
- Take the bus from La Union de Toachi to Quininde
9h 41m$145–202
Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Quinindé is to bus which costs $17 - $30 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Quinindé is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Machala to Quinindé. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Quininde via Terminal Quevedo and La Union de Toachi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
The distance between Machala and Quinindé is 553 km. The road distance is 493 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Quinindé without a car is to bus via Quevedo which takes 10h 46m and costs $23 - $40.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Machala to Quinindé, including transfers.
Machala to Quinindé bus services, operated by Panamericana Internacional, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Quinindé bus services, operated by Panamericana Internacional, arrive at Quevedo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Quinindé is 493 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Machala to Quinindé.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Quinindé, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Machala to Quininde via Quevedo, Terminal Quevedo, and La Union de Toachi in around 10h 46m.
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Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Phone
- +593 2-255-7133
- info@panamericana.ec
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Machala to Quevedo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
Bus from Machala to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Phone
- +593 2-238-9652
- cooptransaloag1977@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Quevedo to La Union de Toachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/coop.transp.aloag
Bus from La Union de Toachi to Quininde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/coop.transp.aloag
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Alluriquín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/coop.transp.aloag
- 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 Machala to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Quininde
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quininde - Rosa Zarate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 065 0473
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quininde - Rosa Zarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- +593 06 2958921
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Quininde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
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