How to get from Machala to Guápulo by bus?

From Machala to Guápulo by bus

To get from Machala to Guápulo in Quito, take the CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus from Base Aérea station to Pichincha station. Next, take the E3 bus from Marín Central station to Orellana station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The bus schedule from Machala may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Guápulo on the Moovit app.

81min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
Bus - E3E3
Walk to Guápulo
Leaves from Base Aérea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Base Aérea
    470 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Wait for bus
    CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Q-Mandá
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pichincha
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marín Central
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - E3E3
    Wait for bus
    E3
    Terminal Rio Coca
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orellana
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Guápulo
    Walk to
    Guápulo
    Avenida de los Conquistadores
    1.94 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Machala to Guápulo by bus and metro

To get from Machala to Guápulo in Quito, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus from Base Aérea station to America station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 1 metro and finally take the NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA bus from Casa De La Cultura station to Orellana station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The bus schedule from Machala may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Guápulo on the Moovit app.

78min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
Metro - L 1L 1
Bus - NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍANOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
Walk to Guápulo
Leaves from Base Aérea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Base Aérea
    470 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Wait for bus
    CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Q-Mandá
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    America
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación Universidad Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Labrador - Quitumbe
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación El Ejido
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Casa De La Cultura
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍANOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
    Wait for bus
    NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
    Terminal Norte "Rio Coca"
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orellana
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Guápulo
    Walk to
    Guápulo
    Avenida de los Conquistadores
    1.96 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Machala to Guápulo

The distance between Machala, Quito and Guápulo, Quito is approximately 17.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Machala to Guápulo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Quito – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Machala to Guápulo

To check the bus schedule from Machala to Guápulo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Machala) and destination (Guápulo), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Machala to Guápulo by bus and metro

To get from Machala to Guápulo in Quito, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus from Base Aérea station to America station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 1 metro and finally take the NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA bus from Casa De La Cultura station to Orellana station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The bus schedule from Machala may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Guápulo on the Moovit app.

78min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
Metro - L 1L 1
Bus - NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍANOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
Walk to Guápulo
Leaves from Base Aérea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Base Aérea
    470 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Wait for bus
    CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
    Q-Mandá
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    America
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación Universidad Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Labrador - Quitumbe
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación El Ejido
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Casa De La Cultura
    150 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍANOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
    Wait for bus
    NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA
    Terminal Norte "Rio Coca"
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orellana
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Guápulo
    Walk to
    Guápulo
    Avenida de los Conquistadores
    1.96 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Machala to Guápulo?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS, Bus line E3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Machala to Guápulo?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS, Metro line L 1, Bus line NOR ORIENTAL ECOVÍA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Machala and Guápulo in Quito?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Machala to Guápulo in Quito?

    The CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus line goes from Base Aérea station near Machala to Pichincha station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pichincha station near Guápulo in Quito.

  • How long does it take to travel from Machala to Guápulo in Quito by bus?

    The total travel time between Machala and Guápulo in Quito by bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Machala to get to Guápulo in Quito?

    Get on the CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS bus from the Base Aérea stop near Machala in Quito.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Machala and Guápulo in Quito?

    Get off the bus at the Pichincha stop, which is closest to Guápulo in Quito.

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