There are 8 ways to get from Machala to Salta by taxi, plane, car, or bus
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Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane GYE - SLA
9h 1m$588,937–1,376,016Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Saltabus
3d 2h$192,165–376,805Drive, bus
- Drive from Machala to Tumbescar
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Saltabus
2d 23h$230,657–441,394Drive 3,709.2 km
- Drive from Machala to Saltacar 3,709.2 km
2d 3h$460,175–664,697Bus to Tumbes, fly
- Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane TBP - SLA
11h 43m$339,918–1,319,236Bus to Piura International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus
- Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane PIU - SLA
14h 31m$462,665–1,728,805Bus via Máncora
- Take the bus from Machala to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Saltabus
3d 3h$221,405–452,082Bus via Máncora #2
- Take the bus from Machala to Mancorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Saltabus
3d 5h$195,876–369,579
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Salta is to bus which costs $190000 - $380000 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Salta is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $550000 - $1400000.
No, there is no direct bus from Machala to Salta. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Terminal de Salta via Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Machala and Salta is 3153 km. The road distance is 3709.2 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Salta without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $190000 - $380000.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Machala to Salta, including transfers.
Machala to Salta bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Salta bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, arrive at Piura station.
Salta is 2h ahead of Machala. It is currently 9:10 PM in Machala and 11:10 PM in Salta.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Salta is 3709 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Machala to Salta.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Salta, Argentina?
You can take a bus from Machala to Terminal de Salta via Piura, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, and Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430,000–1,100,000
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430,000–1,100,000
Flights from Tumbes to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330,000–1,300,000
Flights from Tumbes to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima, Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450,000–1,600,000
Flights from Piura International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440,000–1,700,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900,000–1,300,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340,000–1,500,000
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50,000–110,000
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130,000–245,108
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $130,000–200,000
- Cama
- $150,000–230,000
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26,000–43,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $26,000–35,000
- Cama
- $32,000–43,000
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Machala to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Machala to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Machala to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- info@cifainternacional.com
- Website
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Mancora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60,000–85,000
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 997 598 289
- Website
- turismocavassa.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- turismocavassa.com.pe
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $9,000–13,000
- Semi bed
- $7,500–11,000
- Phone
- +51 947 730 000
- atencionweb@ittsabus.com
- Website
- ittsabus.com
Bus from Máncora to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $43,000–85,000
- Book at
- ittsabus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- $140,000–180,000
Cooperativa De Taxis Héroes De Pilo
- Phone
- +593 7-296-0760
- Website
- facebook.com
Coop. de taxis Santa Isabel
- Phone
- +593 98 423 3084
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de Taxis Transtax S.A.
- Phone
- +593 7-293-6111
- Website
- facebook.com
Compañía de taxis Taxi Flash
- Phone
- +593 7-296-3300
- Website
- facebook.com
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