How to get from Machala to UTPL by bus?

From Machala to UTPL by bus

To get from Machala to UTPL 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 La Paz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The bus schedule from Machala may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to UTPL on the Moovit app.

62min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚSCENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS
Bus - E3E3
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from Base Aérea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Base Aérea
    670 m • 9 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
    La Paz
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Machala to UTPL by bus and metro

To get from Machala to UTPL in Quito, take the NO3 bus from Avenida De La Prensa, 57 station to De La Prensa station. Next, take the L 1 metro from Estación El Labrador station to Estación La Carolina station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The bus schedule from Machala may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to UTPL on the Moovit app.

40min
Walk to bus station
Bus - NO3NO3
Metro - L 1L 1
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from Avenida De La Prensa, 57

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Avenida De La Prensa, 57
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - NO3NO3
    Wait for bus
    NO3
    10 De Agosto
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    De La Prensa
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación El Labrador
    370 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Labrador - Quitumbe
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación La Carolina
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    820 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Machala to UTPL

The distance between Machala, Quito and UTPL, Quito is approximately 15.81 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Machala to UTPL 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 UTPL

To check the bus schedule from Machala to UTPL using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Machala) and destination (UTPL), 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 UTPL by bus and metro

To get from Machala to UTPL in Quito, take the NO3 bus from Avenida De La Prensa, 57 station to De La Prensa station. Next, take the L 1 metro from Estación El Labrador station to Estación La Carolina station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The bus schedule from Machala may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to UTPL on the Moovit app.

40min
Walk to bus station
Bus - NO3NO3
Metro - L 1L 1
Walk to UTPL
Leaves from Avenida De La Prensa, 57

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Avenida De La Prensa, 57
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - NO3NO3
    Wait for bus
    NO3
    10 De Agosto
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    De La Prensa
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Estación El Labrador
    370 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Metro - L 1L 1
    Wait for metro
    L 1
    Labrador - Quitumbe
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Estación La Carolina
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to UTPL
    Walk to
    UTPL
    6 de Diciembre
    820 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL NORTE METROBÚS, Bus line E3.

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

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line NO3, Metro line L 1.

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

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

  • Which bus line goes from Machala to UTPL 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 UTPL in Quito.

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

    The total travel time between Machala and UTPL in Quito by bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

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

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