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How to get fromManta to Cuenca, Ecuadorby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Manta to Cuenca, Ecuador by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane MEC - CUE
    3h 29m
    $159–331
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Manta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus Guayaquil / ...
    7h 1m
    $14–50
  3. Drive  381.2 km

    1. Drive from Manta to Cuenca, Ecuadorcar car 381.2 km
    5h 50m
    $22–32
  4. Bus via Manta

    1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Manta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus Guayaquil / ...
    7h 21m
    $14–43
  5. Bus via Av. Mexico

    1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Manta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus Guayaquil
    8h 46m
    $15–21

Manta to Cuenca, Ecuador by bus

Calendar147Weekly Buses
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Cuenca, Ecuador?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cuenca (CUE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manta to Cuenca via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 7h 1m.

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