There are 4 ways to get from Machala to Jaén by bus or car
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Bus via Chiclayo
best- Take the bus from Machala to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Chiclayobus
- Take the bus from Chiclayo to Jaénbus
13h 7mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Machala to Vela Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Vela Cruz to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Jaénbus
20h 3m$29–56Drive 534.9 km
- Drive from Machala to Jaéncar 534.9 km
11h$81–117Bus
- Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus Guayaquil-Piura
- Take the bus from Piura to Jaénbus Jaen / ...
14h 6m$30–45
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Jaén is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Jaén is to drive which takes 11h and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Machala to Jaén. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Jaén via Máncora and Chiclayo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
The distance between Machala and Jaén is 892 km. The road distance is 534.9 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Jaén without a car is to bus via Chiclayo which takes 13h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Machala to Jaén, including transfers.
Machala to Jaén bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Jaén bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, arrive at Máncora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Jaén is 535 km. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Machala to Jaén.
There are 26+ hotels available in Jaén.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Jaén, Peru?
You can take a bus from Machala to Jaén via Máncora, Máncora, and Chiclayo in around 13h 7m.
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- [email protected]
- Website
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
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