There are 6 ways to get from Manta to Tumbaco by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MEC - UIO
1h 17m$91–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manta to Tumbacobus Manta
7h$11–13Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Santo Domingo de los Tsachilasbus Manta
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Santo Domingo de los Colorados
6h 14m$31–42Drive 385 km
- Drive from Manta to Tumbacocar 385 km
5h 59m$22–32Bus #2
- Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Manta
8h 2m$13–25Bus #3
- Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Manta
8h 21m$15–20
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manta to Tumbaco is to bus which costs $11 - $13 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Manta to Tumbaco is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs $90 - $220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manta and arriving at Tumbaco. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Manta and Tumbaco is 301 km. The road distance is 385 km.
The best way to get from Manta to Tumbaco without a car is to bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados which takes 6h 14m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Manta to Tumbaco, including transfers.
Manta to Tumbaco bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, depart from Manta Terminal Terrestre station.
The best way to get from Manta to Tumbaco is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs $90 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 6h 14m.
Manta to Tumbaco bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, arrive at Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manta to Tumbaco is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Manta to Tumbaco.
What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Tumbaco, Ecuador?
LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Tumbaco via Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas, Santo Domingo de los Colorados, and Quito Terminal Carcelén in around 6h 14m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
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