There are 4 ways to get from Machachi to Baños by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car, fly
best- Take the bus from Alóag to Quitobus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
3h 57m$115–222Bus via San Miguel de Salcedo
cheapest- Take the bus from Machachi to San Miguel de Salcedobus Ambato
- Take the bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Cuenca, Ecuadorbus Quito
11h 3m$20–30Bus
- Take the bus from Machachi to Ambatobus Ambato
- Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus Loja
6h 53m$28–41Drive 385.4 km
- Drive from Machachi to Bañoscar 385.4 km
6h 17m$30–43
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Machachi to Baños is to bus via San Miguel de Salcedo which costs $20 - $30 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Machachi to Baños is to bus and car and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $110 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Machachi to Baños. However, there are services departing from Machachi and arriving at Cuenca via Ambato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Machachi and Baños is 409 km. The road distance is 385.4 km.
The best way to get from Machachi to Baños without a car is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Machachi to Baños, including transfers.
Machachi to Baños bus services, operated by Cita Express, depart from Machachi station.
Machachi to Baños bus services, operated by Cita Express, arrive at Ambato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machachi to Baños is 385 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Machachi to Baños.
There are 425+ hotels available in Baños.
What companies run services between Machachi, Ecuador and Baños, Azuay, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Machachi to Baños via Ambato and Cuenca in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca via Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Bus from Alóag to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Machachi to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes CITA Express
- Book at
- ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
Bus from Machachi to San Miguel de Salcedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes CITA Express
- Book at
- ce.novoerponline.com/eboleto
- Phone
- +593 3 252 1073
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativasanta.ec
Bus from Ambato to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- cooperativasanta.ec
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from San Miguel de Salcedo to Cuenca, Ecuador
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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