There are 3 ways to get from Tumbes to Machala by car or bus
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumbes to Machala is to bus which costs $6 - $14 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tumbes to Machala is to drive and bus which takes 1h 21m and costs $6 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumbes to Machala. However, there are services departing from Huaquillas and arriving at Machala via Santa Rosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Tumbes and Machala is 94 km. The road distance is 94 km.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Tumbes to Machala, including transfers.
Tumbes to Machala bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, depart from Huaquillas station.
Tumbes to Machala bus services, operated by Transportes Azuay, arrive at Santa Rosa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumbes to Machala is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Tumbes to Machala.
There are 43+ hotels available in Machala.
What companies run services between Tumbes, Peru and Machala, Ecuador?
You can take a vehicle from Tumbes to Machala via Huaquillas and Santa Rosa in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
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