There are 3 ways to get from Jipijapa to Playas by taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Jipijapa to Puerto Lópeztaxi
- Take the bus from Puerto López to Villamil terminal Manglaraltobus Manta
3h 3m$24–34Drive 209.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Jipijapa to Playascar 209.2 km
3h 9m$12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Jipijapa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Santa Elenabus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Villamil terminal Manglaraltobus
4h 31m$12–22
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jipijapa to Playas is to bus which costs $11 - $22 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Jipijapa to Playas is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Jipijapa to Playas. However, there are services departing from Jipijapa and arriving at Villamil terminal Manglaralto via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Santa Elena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Jipijapa and Playas is 234 km. The road distance is 209.2 km.
The best way to get from Jipijapa to Playas without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Jipijapa to Playas, including transfers.
Jipijapa to Playas bus services, operated by Cooperativa Coactur Manabí, depart from Jipijapa station.
Jipijapa to Playas bus services, operated by Cooperativa Coactur Manabí, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jipijapa to Playas is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Jipijapa to Playas.
There are 104+ hotels available in Playas.
What companies run services between Jipijapa, Manabí, Ecuador and Playas, Guayas, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Jipijapa to Villamil terminal Manglaralto via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and Santa Elena in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto López to Villamil terminal Manglaralto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Santa Elena to Villamil terminal Manglaralto
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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