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Loja to Machala

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Loja, Ecuador → Machala, Ecuador

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Loja to Machala

Composite routes from Loja to Machala

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional

Phone:
+59 07 257 1861
Website:
cooperativaloja.com.ec/
Bus from Catamayo to Machala
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Bus from Loja to Machala
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$15.19

Cooperativa De Transporte Union Yantzaza

Phone:
+593 0996375105
Website:
facebook.com/unionyanzatza/
Bus from Loja to Machala
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.59–$17.72

Cooperativa de Transportes Nambija

Phone:
+593 96 849 9565
Website:
facebook.com/coopnambija
Bus from Loja to Machala
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Loja to Machala?

The cheapest way to get from Loja to Machala is to bus which costs $6.52 - $15.22 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loja to Machala?

The fastest way to get from Loja to Machala is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Loja and Machala?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Loja and arriving at Machala. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Loja to Machala?

The distance between Loja and Machala is 239 km. The road distance is 236.8 km.

How do I travel from Loja to Machala without a car?

The best way to get from Loja to Machala without a car is to bus via Catamayo which takes 4h 58m and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

How long does it take to get from Loja to Machala?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Loja to Machala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loja to Machala bus from?

Loja to Machala bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, depart from Catamayo station.

Where does the Loja to Machala bus arrive?

Loja to Machala bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Machala station.

Can I drive from Loja to Machala?

Yes, the driving distance between Loja to Machala is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Loja to Machala.

Where can I stay near Machala?

There are 68+ hotels available in Machala. Prices start at $30.71 per night.
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