There are 6 ways to get from Manta to Cotacachi by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Santo Domingo de los Tsachilasbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the taxi from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachitaxi
7h 7m$73–101Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Manta to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Quito Terminal Terrestre Carcelen / ...
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus Quito
11h$11–26Drive 469.7 km
- Drive from Manta to Cotacachicar 469.7 km
7h 15m$27–39Fly, bus
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MEC - UIO
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus
4h 51m$83–177Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Take the bus from Manta to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus
9h 30m$14–28Bus
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Manta
- Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachibus Quito
11h$14–21
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manta to Cotacachi is to bus which costs $14 - $21 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Manta to Cotacachi is to fly and bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $80 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Manta to Cotacachi. However, there are services departing from Manta and arriving at Cotacachi via Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Quito Terminal Carcelén. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Manta and Cotacachi is 509 km. The road distance is 469.7 km.
The best way to get from Manta to Cotacachi without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 7m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Manta to Cotacachi, including transfers.
Manta to Cotacachi bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, depart from Manta station.
Manta to Cotacachi bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, arrive at Santo Domingo de los Colorados station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manta to Cotacachi is 470 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Manta to Cotacachi.
There are 198+ hotels available in Cotacachi.
What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Cotacachi, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Manta to Cotacachi via Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Quito Terminal Carcelén in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 6-292-0382
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Cotacachi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from Manta to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ReinadelCaminoOficial
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ReinadelCaminoOficial
- Phone
- +593 05 293 2988
- [email protected]
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from Manta to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
Bus from Manta to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 99 731 0930
- [email protected]
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Manta to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $55–75
Compañia de Taxis Balcones de Pichincha
- Phone
- +593 93 995 2067
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Quito Modelo
- Phone
- +593 98 350 5191
- Website
- facebook.com
Rueda Car
- Phone
- +593 95 860 1882
- Website
- ruedacar.ec
Taxi Fedeamigo
- Phone
- +593 98 351 1511
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Llamada Fácil S.A.
- Phone
- +593 99 860 0555
- Website
- taxillamadafacil.com
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