There are 4 ways to get from Manta to Ballenita by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Montañita
best- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañitabus Playas
- Take the bus from Manglaralto to Santa Elenabus Manta / ...
2h 32m$6–8Drive 179.5 km
- Drive from Manta to Ballenitacar 179.5 km
3h 31m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manta to Ballenitataxi 179.5 km
3h 31m$80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Santa Elenabus Playas / ...
3h 44m$9–12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manta to Ballenita is to bus via Montañita which costs $5 - $9 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Manta to Ballenita is to bus via Montañita which takes 2h 32m and costs $5 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manta Terminal Terrestre and arriving at Santa Elena. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Manta and Ballenita is 186 km. The road distance is 179.5 km.
The best way to get from Manta to Ballenita without a car is to bus via Montañita which takes 2h 32m and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Manta to Ballenita, including transfers.
Manta to Ballenita bus services, operated by Cooperativa Manglaralto, depart from Manta Terminal Terrestre station.
Manta to Ballenita bus services, operated by Cooperativa Manglaralto, arrive at Montañita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manta to Ballenita is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Manta to Ballenita.
There are 236+ hotels available in Ballenita.
What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Ballenita, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Santa Elena via Montañita and Manglaralto in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Manglaralto to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
- Phone
- +593-42955013
- [email protected]
- Website
- infomontanita.com
Bus from Manglaralto to Santa Elena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.infomontanita.com/en/index.html
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Cooperativa Taxi Universitaria / Unitaxi /Tecnicentro
- Phone
- +593 5-262-8212
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Manta City
- Phone
- +593 98-485-5555
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxcium S.A.
- Phone
- +593 5-238-0675
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