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How to get fromPuyo to Machalaby bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Puyo to Machala by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Puyo to CuencabusCuenca / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to MachalabusCuenca / ...
    4h 56m
    $17–33

  2. Drive 422.8 km

    1. Drive from Puyo to Machalacar422.8 km
    6h 59m
    $24–35

  3. Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Puyo to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)planeUIO - ETR
    7h 31m
    $151–312

  4. Bus via Puyo

    1. Take the bus from Puyo to CuencabusPuyo
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to MachalabusCuenca / ...
    8h 6m
    $18–30

  5. Bus to Coca, fly

    1. Take the bus from Puyo to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
    2. Fly from Coca (OCC) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)planeOCC - ETR
    12h 32m
    $249–368

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Puyo, Pastaza, Ecuador and Machala, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Puyo to Machala via Cuenca in around 4h 56m.

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