Bus to Cuenca
Machala → Cuenca · about 3h
Flight to Quito
Cuenca → Quito · about ~45m in the air
Machala → Quito
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About the trip from Machala to Quito
Machala (Ecuador) and Quito (Ecuador) are 373 km (232 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Cuenca: ~6h 15m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes about 10h 30m by bus, via Guayaquil and Riobamba.
Step by step
- Bus from Machala to Cuenca: about 3h, 114 km
- Flight from Cuenca to Quito: ~45m in the air, 301 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Cuenca: ~6h 15m, 1 change
- Bus, via Guayaquil and Riobamba: about 10h 30m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.