There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Rico to Machala by plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SJU - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi
10h 50m$265–695Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Cuenca, bus
cheapest- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Cuenca (CUE)plane SJU - CUE
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus
13h 10m$141–440Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane SJU - ETR
12h 39m$176–534Fly Eugenio María De Hostos Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane MAZ - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi
10h 37m$211–621Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus
- Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane SJU - MEC
- Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Machalabus
17h 42m$171–544
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Rico to Machala is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $440 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Rico to Machala is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 37m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Puerto Rico and Machala is 2940 km.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Puerto Rico to Machala, including transfers.
Machala is 1h behind Puerto Rico. It is currently 10:59 AM in Puerto Rico and 9:59 AM in Machala.
There are 60+ hotels available in Machala.
What companies run services between Puerto Rico and Machala, Ecuador?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Go2Sky, and five other airlines fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Cuenca via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Cuenca via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Santo Domingo, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Punta Cana, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Santo Domingo, Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 07 282 2329
- cuencaexpress2019@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Cuenca to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Transportes-Pullman-Sucre-PullSucre-S-A-136104303073640/
- info@reinadelcamino.ec
- Website
- reinadelcamino.ec
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ReinadelCaminoOficial/?ref=embed_page#
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
Ivan Car
- Phone
- +593 0 4371 1800
- Website
- ivancar-ec.com
Auto Amigo
- Phone
- +593 99 317 1528
- Website
- facebook.com
Aeropuerto g y e taxis
- Phone
- +593 96 015 5142
- Website
- facebook.com
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