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There are 4 ways to get from Machala to Tena by bus or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus bus Cuenca / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Tena Terminal Terrestrebus bus Tena
    8h 42m
    $13–42

  2. Drive 499.9 km

    1. Drive from Machala to Tenacar car 499.9 km
    8h 42m
    $29–41

  3. Bus via Guarumales

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Guarumalesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guarumales to Puyobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Puyo to Tenabus bus
    8h 42m
    $25–49

  4. Bus via Cumandá

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Cumandábus bus Riobamba / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bucay to Tenabus bus Tena
    21h 41m
    $24–40

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  • Distance: 584.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Tena, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Machala to Tena Terminal Terrestre via Cuenca in around 8h 42m.

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