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How to get fromMindo to Machalaby bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Mindo to Machala by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mindo to Terminal La Ofeliabus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)planeUIO - ETR
    6h 13m
    $171–329

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mindo to Terminal La Ofeliabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de la Ofelia to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Machalabus
    13h 17m
    $21–30

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mindo to La Union de Toachitaxi
    2. Take the bus from La Union de Toachi to Terminal Quevedobus
    3. Take the bus from Quevedo to Machalabus
    10h 49m
    $70–90

  4. Drive 495.8 km

    1. Drive from Mindo to Machalacar495.8 km
    7h 19m
    $29–41

  5. Bus, car, fly to Cuenca

    1. Take the bus from Mindo to Terminal La Ofeliabus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)planeUIO - CUE
    4. Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus
    8h 39m
    $111–165

  6. Bus, car, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mindo to Terminal La Ofeliabus
    2. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)planeUIO - GYE
    4. Take the taxi from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Machalataxi
    7h 54m
    $190–320

  7. Tour, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mindo to QuitobusQuito
    2. Take the bus from Quito to MachalabusQuito
    17h
    $97–104

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mindo, Ecuador and Machala, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Mindo to Machala via Terminal La Ofelia, Terminal de la Ofelia, and Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 13h 17m.

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