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How to get fromTulcán to Machachiby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Tulcán to Machachi by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus Tulcán
    2. Take the bus from Ibarra to Machachibus bus Ambato
    7h 30m
    $14–27

  2. Drive  278.3 km

    1. Drive from Tulcán to Machachicar car 278.3 km
    4h 9m
    $21–31

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tulcán to Machachitaxi taxi 278.3 km
    4h 9m
    $120–150

  4. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus Tulcan
    2. Take the bus from Quito to Machachibus bus Tour Cotopaxi
    11h 44m

  5. Bus, Tour #2

    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus Tulcán
    2. Take the bus from Quito to Machachibus bus Tour Cotopaxi
    11h 44m

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  • Distance: 279.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Tulcán, Ecuador and Machachi, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Tulcán to Machachi via Ibarra in around 7h 30m.

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