What is the cheapest way to get from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén?

The cheapest way to get from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén is to bus which costs $15 - $20 and takes 9h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén?

The fastest way to get from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén is to bus and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $140 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Machala and Quito Terminal Carcelén?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Machala and arriving at Quito Terminal Carcelén. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 32m.

How far is it from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén?

The distance between Machala and Quito Terminal Carcelén is 473 km. The road distance is 495.1 km.

How do I travel from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén without a car?

The best way to get from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén without a car is to bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe which takes 9h 28m and costs $17 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén bus from?

Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, depart from Machala station.

Where does the Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén bus arrive?

Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes SANTA, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.

Can I drive from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén?

Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén is 495 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén.

Where can I stay near Quito Terminal Carcelén?

There are 866+ hotels available in Quito Terminal Carcelén.

Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén - 8 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Machala to Santa Rosa
2. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)ETR - UIO
3h 33m
$144–311
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Machala to Quito Terminal CarcelénHuaquillas
9h 32m
$15–20
Bus via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeHuaquillas
9h 28m
$17–34
Drive 495.1 km
1. Drive from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén495.1 km
7h 32m
$29–41
Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYE
2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)GYE - UIO
4h 21m
$176–280
Bus to Loja, fly
1. Take the bus from Machala to Catamayo
2. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)LOH - UIO
4h 53m
$131–315
Bus to Cuenca, fly
1. Take the bus from Machala to Cuenca
2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)CUE - UIO
5h 54m
$84–146
Bus via Machala
1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeQuito
11h 55m
$17–36

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

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50 minAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Machala to Quito Terminal Carcelén.

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Distance: 473.2 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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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