There are 6 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Machala by train, bus, plane, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SFO - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi
17h 38m$353–1,019Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
cheapest- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane SFO - ETR
17h 48m$244–818Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane OAK - ETR
23h 23m$303–1,090Fly Sonoma County Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane STS - GYE
- Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi
21h 30m$402–1,282Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane SFO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
- Take the bus from Quito to Machalabus
26h 47m$367–691Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Loja, bus
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Loja (LOH)plane SFO - LOH
- Take the bus from Catamayo to Machalabus
21h 28m$292–1,002
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Machala is to train and bus and fly and car which costs $360 - $700 and takes 26h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Machala is to train and bus and fly and taxi which takes 17h 38m and costs $350 - $1,100.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Machala is 6505 km.
It takes approximately 17h 38m to get from Santa Rosa to Machala, including transfers.
Machala is 2h ahead of Santa Rosa. It is currently 3:50 AM in Santa Rosa and 5:50 AM in Machala.
There are 60+ hotels available in Machala.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Machala, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa to Machala. However, you can take the train to SMART Larkspur, walk to Larkspur - pickup, take the bus to San Francisco Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE), then take the taxi to Machala. Alternatively, you can take the train to SMART Larkspur, walk to Larkspur - pickup, take the bus to San Francisco Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR), take the taxi to Santa Rosa, then take the bus to Machala.
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Mexico City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Miami, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Atlanta, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Mexico City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport via Los Angeles, San Salvador, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Miami, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Atlanta, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Houston, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Panama City, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Miami, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Loja via Atlanta, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Salvador, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Quito to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Catamayo to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.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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