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How to get fromCuenca to Machalilla National Parkby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Cuenca to Machalilla National Park by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus bus
    5h 39m
    $26–32

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus bus
    7h 32m
    $15–49

  3. Drive 351.1 km

    1. Drive from Cuenca to Los Frailescar car 351.1 km
    5h 53m
    $20–29

  4. Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane CUE - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Puerto Lópezbus bus
    7h 7m
    $157–302

  5. Bus via La Libertad

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Santa Elenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Elena to Puerto Lópezbus bus
    6h 31m
    $16–19

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Cuenca
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus Guayaquil
    8h 1m
    $155–158

  7. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane CUE - GYE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    4h 45m
    $227–321

Cuenca (CUE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cuenca to Machalilla National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 442.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Cuenca, Ecuador and Machalilla National Park, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Cuenca to Puerto López via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Montañita, and Puerto López in around 5h 39m.

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