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How to get fromMachala to Puerto Hualtacoby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Machala to Puerto Hualtaco by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus bus Lago Agrío
    1h 7m
    $8–21

  2. Drive 70.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Machala to Puerto Hualtacocar car 70.1 km
    1h 2m
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Machala to Puerto Hualtacotaxi taxi 70.1 km
    1h 2m
    $30–40

  4. Bus via Machala

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus bus Riobamba / ...
    1h 15m
    $9–21

  5. Bus via Huaquillas

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus bus Machala
    1h 47m
    $6–12

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 71.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Puerto Hualtaco, Ecuador?

BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo operates a bus from Machala to Huaquillas twice daily. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.

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