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How to get fromHouston Airport (IAH) to Mantaby plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Manta by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane IAH - MEC
    7h 16m
    $186–686

  2. Fly to Cuenca, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane IAH - CUE
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus
    15h 32m
    $185–659

  3. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane IAH - GYE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto López to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    13h 58m
    $332–837

  4. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane IAH - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Tosaguabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tosagua to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    14h 56m
    $492–1,100

  5. Fly to Ipiales, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ipiales (IPI)plane plane IAH - IPI
    2. Take the bus from Tulcán to Mantabus bus
    25h 27m
    $255–910

  6. Fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane IAH - ETR
    2. Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus
    14h 55m
    $254–880

  7. Fly to Coca, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Coca (OCC)plane plane IAH - OCC
    2. Take the taxi from Coca (OCC) to Loretotaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Loreto to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    18h 22m
    $290–951

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,780.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Manta, Ecuador?

United Airlines, Copa Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) 3 times a day.

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