There are 6 ways to get from Portoviejo to Macas 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 via Guarumales
best- Take the bus from Portoviejo to Jipijapabus
- Take the bus from Jipijapa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Guarumalesbus
- Take the bus from Guarumales to Macasbus
9h 25m$35–82Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Portoviejo to Ambatobus Manta / ...
- Take the bus from Ambato to Macasbus Ambato / ...
11h 38m$20–35Drive 475.3 km
- Drive from Portoviejo to Macascar 475.3 km
7h 33m$27–39Fly, bus
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane MEC - CUE
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Macasbus
8h 22m$164–348Bus
- Take the bus from Portoviejo to Jipijapabus
- Take the bus from Jipijapa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Macasbus
9h 50m$31–77Bus #2
- Take the bus from Portoviejo to Puyobus Manta
- Take the bus from Puyo to Macasbus Puyo
10h 8m$23–39
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portoviejo to Macas is to bus which costs $20 - $35 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Portoviejo to Macas is to drive which takes 7h 33m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Portoviejo to Macas. However, there are services departing from Portoviejo and arriving at Macas via Jipijapa, Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Cuenca and Guarumales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Portoviejo and Macas is 643 km. The road distance is 475.3 km.
The best way to get from Portoviejo to Macas without a car is to bus via Guarumales which takes 9h 25m and costs $30 - $85.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Portoviejo to Macas, including transfers.
Portoviejo to Macas bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, depart from Portoviejo station.
Portoviejo to Macas bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, arrive at Jipijapa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portoviejo to Macas is 475 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Portoviejo to Macas.
There are 32+ hotels available in Macas.
What companies run services between Portoviejo, Ecuador and Macas, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Portoviejo to Macas via Jipijapa, Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Cuenca, and Guarumales in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Cuenca via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–320
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- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Portoviejo to Jipijapa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Jipijapa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Portoviejo to Jipijapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Jipijapa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Portoviejo to Ambato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
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