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How to get fromIbarra to Montañitaby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Ibarra to Montañita by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Guayaquil

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Montañitabus bus
    10h 1m
    $27–37

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Mantabus bus Manta
    2. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus bus Playas
    12h 14m
    $19–23

  3. Drive 569.1 km

    1. Drive from Ibarra to Montañitacar car 569.1 km
    9h 35m
    $33–47

  4. Bus, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane UIO - MEC
    3. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus bus
    7h 17m
    $80–206

  5. Bus via Ambato

    1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Ambatobus bus Ambato / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Ambato to Montañitabus bus Montañita
    16h 40m
    $29–73

  6. Bus, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane UIO - GYE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Puerto López to Montañitabus bus
    9h 29m
    $238–308

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ibarra to Montañita.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 687.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Ibarra, Ecuador and Montañita, Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Ibarra to Montañita via Quito Terminal Carcelén, Guayaquil, and Guayaquil in around 10h 1m.

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