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How to get fromMachala to Quito Terminal Carcelénby bus, plane, car or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly, car

    best
    1. Take the bus from Machala to Santa Rosabus
    2. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)planeETR - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
    4h 2m
    $167–324

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Machala to Quito Terminal CarcelénbusHuaquillas
    9h 32m
    $15–20

  3. Bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbebusHuaquillas
    9h 28m
    $17–34

  4. Drive 495.1 km

    1. Drive from Machala to Quito Terminal Carceléncar495.1 km
    7h 32m
    $29–41

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

    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
    4h 50m
    $199–323

  6. Bus to Loja, fly, car

    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
    5h 22m
    $154–198

  7. Bus to Cuenca, fly, car

    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
    6h 23m
    $107–159

  8. Bus via Machala

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbebusQuito
    11h 55m
    $17–36

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Quito Terminal Carcelén, Ecuador?

Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA operates a bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe 3 times a day. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 9h 3m.

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