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There are 11 ways to get from Venezuela to Machala by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane BLA - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi taxi
    10h 8m
    $301–993

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Huaquillasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    2d 19h
    $139–225

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Drive from San Antonio del Táchira to Pamplonacar car
    3. Take the bus from Pamplona to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tulcán to Huaquillasbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus bus
    2d 16h
    $148–239

  4. Drive  2,929.3 km

    1. Drive from Caracas to Machalacar car 2,929.3 km
    45h 9m
    $222–320

  5. Fly Arturo Michelena International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane VLN - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi taxi
    11h 49m
    $642–955

  6. Fly Jacinto Lara International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane BRM - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi taxi
    10h 17m
    $215–650

  7. Fly Simón Bolívar International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane CCS - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi taxi
    11h 25m
    $605–2,135

  8. Fly Maracaibo to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane MAR - GYE
    2. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi taxi
    11h 33m
    $558–816

  9. Fly Maracaibo to Santa Rosa Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane MAR - ETR
    29h 44m
    $235–1,038

  10. Bus via Quito

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Machalabus bus
    2d 20h
    $149–219

  11. Bus, drive via Bogotá

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Guasdualitobus bus
    2. Drive from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Guasdualito to Terminal de Transportes de Araucacar car
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Arauca to Terminal Salitrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to La Dorada, Putumayobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus bus
    6. Take the bus from El Coca to Machalabus bus
    2d 22h
    $215–346

General José Antonio Anzoátegui International Airport (BLA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$194Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Venezuela to Machala.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,348.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Venezuela and Machala, Ecuador?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Euroairlines, and two other airlines fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sabana Grande to Machala via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Cúcuta, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Tulcán, Huaquillas, and Huaquillas in around 2d 19h.

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