There are 3 ways to get from Machala to Talara by bus or car
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Bus via Máncora
best- Take the bus from Machala to Máncorabus Machala
- Take the bus from El Alto to Talarabus El Alto
6h 13m$13–39Drive 275.3 km
- Drive from Machala to Talaracar 275.3 km
3h 55m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Machala to Mancorabus Guayaquil
- Take the bus from El Alto to Talarabus El Alto
6h 44m$13–19
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Talara is to bus which costs $13 - $20 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Talara is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Machala to Talara. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Talara via Máncora and El Alto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Machala and Talara is 271 km. The road distance is 275.3 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Talara without a car is to bus via Máncora which takes 6h 13m and costs $13 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Machala to Talara, including transfers.
Machala to Talara bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Talara bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, arrive at Máncora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Talara is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Machala to Talara.
There are 49+ hotels available in Talara.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Talara, Peru?
You can take a bus from Machala to Talara via Máncora, Máncora, and El Alto in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- info@cifainternacional.com
- Website
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Mancora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
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