There are 4 ways to get from Machala to Puerto López by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Machala to Montañitabus Machala
- Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus Sta. Elena
8h 55m$14–25Drive 343.3 km
- Drive from Machala to Puerto Lópezcar 343.3 km
5h 25m$20–29Bus via Guayaquil Airport (GYE)
- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Cariamanga
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olónbus Guayaquil
9h 27m$17–23Drive, bus
- Drive from Machala to Villamil terminal Manglaraltocar
- Take the bus from Villamil terminal Manglaralto to Manglaraltobus
- Take the bus from Montañita to Puerto Lópezbus
7h 1m$22–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machala to Puerto López is to bus which costs $14 - $25 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Machala to Puerto López is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Machala to Puerto López. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Puerto López via Montañita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Machala and Puerto López is 391 km. The road distance is 343.3 km.
The best way to get from Machala to Puerto López without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $14 - $25.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Machala to Puerto López, including transfers.
Machala to Puerto López bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, depart from Machala station.
Machala to Puerto López bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA, arrive at Montañita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machala to Puerto López is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Machala to Puerto López.
There are 98+ hotels available in Puerto López.
What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Puerto López, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Machala to Puerto López via Montañita in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- [email protected]
- Website
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Montañita to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Villamil terminal Manglaralto to Manglaralto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Montañita to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 0987472459
- [email protected]
- Website
- clp.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Olón
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- clp.com.ec
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