How to get from Parada San Marcos to Machala by bus?

Parada San Marcos to Machala - Bus Schedule

The RUTA 5 bus from Parada San Marcos to Machala runs from 05:11 to 18:59, with departures every 15 min. The trip takes about 57 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Parada San Marcos to Machala by bus

To get from Parada San Marcos to Machala you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the RUTA 5 bus from Parada San Marcos station to Terminal Terrestre Binacional Santa Rosa station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the INTERC. 1 CIFA bus and finally take the RUTA 1-13 T bus from Terminal Terrestre Machala station to Parada Sucre Y Juan Montalvo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The bus schedule from Parada San Marcos may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Machala on the Moovit app.

57min
Bus - RUTA 5RUTA 5
Bus - INTERC. 1 CIFAINTERC. 1 CIFA
Bus - RUTA 1-13 TRUTA 1-13 T
Walk to Machala
Leaves from Parada San Marcos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Parada San Marcos
  • 2
    Bus - RUTA 5RUTA 5
    Wait for bus
    RUTA 5
    A San Marcos
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Terrestre Binacional Santa Rosa
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - INTERC. 1 CIFAINTERC. 1 CIFA
    Wait for bus
    INTERC. 1 CIFA
    A Guayaquil
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Terminal Terrestre Machala
    19 min
  • 6
    Bus - RUTA 1-13 TRUTA 1-13 T
    Wait for bus
    RUTA 1-13 T
    A Puerto Bolívar
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parada Sucre Y Juan Montalvo
    17 min
  • 8
    Walk to Machala
    Walk to
    Machala
    Avenida 25 de Junio
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Parada San Marcos to Machala

The distance between Parada San Marcos and Machala is approximately 36.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parada San Marcos to Machala by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Machala – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Parada San Marcos to Machala

To check the bus schedule from Parada San Marcos to Machala using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Parada San Marcos) and destination (Machala), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Parada San Marcos to Machala?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line RUTA 5, Bus line INTERC. 1 CIFA, Bus line RUTA 1-13 T.

  • Is there a direct bus between Parada San Marcos and Machala?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Parada San Marcos to Machala?

    The RUTA 5 bus line goes from Terminal Terrestre Binacional Santa Rosa station near Parada San Marcos in Santa Rosa to Terminal Terrestre Machala station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Terminal Terrestre Machala station near Machala.

  • How long does it take to travel from Parada San Marcos to Machala by bus?

    The total travel time between Parada San Marcos and Machala by bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Parada San Marcos to get to Machala?

    Get on the RUTA 5 bus from the Terminal Terrestre Binacional Santa Rosa stop near Parada San Marcos in Santa Rosa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Parada San Marcos and Machala?

    Get off the bus at the Terminal Terrestre Machala stop, which is closest to Machala.

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