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How to get fromLa Paz to Mantaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from La Paz to Manta by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane LPB - MEC
    13h 8m
    $567–911

  2. Bus via Lima

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriolabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus
    2d 16h
    $152–644

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus
    2d 12h
    $154–192

  4. Drive  3,129.1 km

    1. Drive from La Paz to Mantacar car 3,129.1 km
    43h 25m
    $178–257

La Paz to Manta by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,211.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 8m

What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Manta, Ecuador?

LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Copa Airlines fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Paz to Manta via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 2d 12h.

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