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How to get fromEcuador to Amazon rainforestby plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ecuador to Amazon rainforest by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Manaus (MAO)plane plane GYE - MAO
    6h 56m
    R$2,328–4,358

  2. Fly from Cuenca

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Manaus (MAO)plane plane CUE - MAO
    11h 13m
    R$993–3,879

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Porto Velhobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Manausbus bus
    3d 17h
    R$1,951–2,649

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to El Cocabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Tabatingaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tabatinga to Manausferry ferry
    6d 18h
    R$6,451–6,839

  5. Drive  4,886.7 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Amazon rainforestcar car 4,886.7 km
    3d 5h
    R$2,668–3,853

  6. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Manaus (MAO)plane plane UIO - MAO
    9h 24m
    R$2,480–4,795

  7. Bus, car ferry, ferry via Manaus

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to El Cocabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Tabatingaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tabatinga to Manausferry ferry
    9d 11h
    R$5,861–5,949

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Manaus (MAO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
TicketR$885Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,228.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Amazon rainforest, Brazil?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Copa Airlines fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Manaus (MAO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guayaquil to Amazon rainforest via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Lima Plaza Norte, Cusco, Cusco, Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station, and Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus in around 3d 17h.

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