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How to get fromCaracas to Mantaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Caracas to Manta by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane CCS - MEC
    10h 55m
    $164–717

  2. Bus via Quito

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus bus
    2d 17h
    $140–218

  3. Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Mantabus bus
    2d 14h
    $144–210

  4. Drive  2,816.8 km

    1. Drive from Caracas to Mantacar car 2,816.8 km
    43h 45m
    $160–231

  5. Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Big Low Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane VLN - MEC
    12h 59m
    $187–845

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas to San Antonio del Táchirabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Mantabus bus
    2d 16h
    $145–207

  7. Bus via Valera

    1. Take the bus from Terminal La Bandera to Valerabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Valera to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Cúcuta to Terminal de Transporte Ipialesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus bus
    3d 4h
    $146–225

Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,029.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela and Manta, Ecuador?

Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Capitolio to Manta via Chacao, Terminal Expresos Los Llanos Caracas, San Antonio del Táchira, Terminal Cúcuta, Terminal de Transporte Ipiales, Tulcán, and Santo Domingo de los Colorados in around 2d 14h.

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