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

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There are 10 ways to get from Venezuela to Machala by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

    best
    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 56m
    $231–705

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to San Cristóbalbus bus
    2. Drive from San Cristóbal to Cúcutacar car
    3. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Machalabus bus
    2d 2h
    $157–193

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus bus
    46h 12m
    $177–252

  4. Drive 2,925.2 km

    1. Drive from Caracas to Machalacar car 2,925.2 km
    45h 8m
    $166–240

  5. 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
    11h 37m
    $199–555

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

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Circo to Caracas Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane CCS - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Machalataxi taxi
    10h 47m
    $555–735

  7. 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 45m
    $292–939

  8. Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nuevo Circo to Caracas Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane CCS - ETR
    12h 28m
    $165–471

  9. Fly Maracaibo to Santa Rosa Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane MAR - ETR
    17h 47m
    $175–726

  10. Bus, drive via Puyo

    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to San Cristóbalbus bus
    2. Drive from San Cristóbal to Cúcutacar car
    3. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Puyobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Puyo to Cuencabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Cuenca to Machalabus bus
    47h 11m
    $165–239

Maracaibo (MAR) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,877.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Venezuela and Machala, Ecuador?

You can take a vehicle from Caracas to Machala via Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Cúcuta, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Terminal Terrestre de Ambato, Ambato, and Cuenca in around 46h 12m. Alternatively, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Euroairlines, and Copa Airlines fly from Maracaibo (MAR) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) twice a week.

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