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How to get fromMachala to Sangolquíby taxi, plane, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Machala to Sangolquí by taxi, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly, car

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Machala to Guayaquil-Airport-GYEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane GYE - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4h 41m
    $225–288

  2. Bus via Milagro

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Machala to Milagrobus bus Huaquillas
    2. Take the bus from Milagro to Sangolquibus bus Quito Quitumbe
    10h 49m
    $14–30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Machala / ...
    10h 26m
    $28–41

  4. Drive  469.2 km

    1. Drive from Machala to Sangolquícar car 469.2 km
    7h 9m
    $27–39

  5. Bus to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, fly, car

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Santa Rosabus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane ETR - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3h 51m
    $196–384

  6. Bus to Cuenca, fly, car

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus bus
    2. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CUE - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    6h 11m
    $123–233

  7. Bus to Loja, fly, car

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Catamayobus bus
    2. Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LOH - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    5h 16m
    $195–232

  8. Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Cuencabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Ambatobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ambato to Sangolquíbus bus
    12h 58m
    $23–47

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Machala, Ecuador and Sangolquí, Ecuador?

Transportes Occidentales operates a bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 10h. Trans Esmeraldas S.A. also services this route 3 times a day.

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