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How to get fromAtahualpa to Machalaby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Atahualpa to Machala by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Atahualpa to Piñastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Piñas to Machalabus bus Zaruma
    2h 56m
    $23–31

  2. Drive 55.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atahualpa to Machalacar car 55.3 km
    52 min
    $4–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Atahualpa to Machalataxi taxi 55.3 km
    52 min
    $29–35

  4. Taxi, bus via Pasaje

    1. Take the taxi from Atahualpa to Pasajetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pasaje to Machalabus bus Machala
    1h 11m
    $24–29

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 125.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Atahualpa, El Oro, Ecuador and Machala, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Atahualpa to Machala. However, you can take the taxi to Piñas then take the bus to Machala. Alternatively, you can drive from Atahualpa to Machala in around 52 min.

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