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How to get fromGuayaquil to Mantaby bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Guayaquil to Manta by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus Guayaquil
    3h 35m
    $7–15

  2. Drive 195.1 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Mantacar car 195.1 km
    2h 55m
    $12–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Guayaquil to Mantataxi taxi 195.1 km
    2h 55m
    $100–130

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane GYE - MEC
    2h 45m
    $165–249

  5. Bus via Montañita

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus Montañita
    2. Take the bus from Montañita to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus Playas
    3h 35m
    $11–14

Guayaquil to Manta by bus

Calendar336Weekly Buses
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Manta, Ecuador?

Reina del Camino operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Manta hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Cooperativa Coactur Manabí also services this route hourly. Alternatively, LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Copa Airlines fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) twice daily.

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