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How to get fromCalifornia to Guayaquilby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from California to Guayaquil by plane or bus

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane SAN - GYE
    12h 5m
    $162–655

  2. Fly San Diego International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane SAN - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    19h 11m
    $160–620

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane LAX - GYE
    12h 25m
    $168–663

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane SFO - GYE
    14h 26m
    $191–713

  5. Fly Tijuana International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane TIJ - GYE
    15h 53m
    $214–823

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane LAX - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    20h 32m
    $165–628

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,519.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between California, USA and Guayaquil, Ecuador?

Copa Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) 3 times a day.

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