There are 7 ways to get from Medellín to Manta by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane MDE - MEC
7h 32m$118–455Drive 1,505.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Medellín to Mantacar 1,505.4 km
24h 18m$86–124Taxi, bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to San Augustotaxi
- Take the bus from San Augusto to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
28h 18m$851–881Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane EOH - MEC
7h 56m$205–874Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tosaguabus
- Take the bus from Tosagua to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
29h 1m$809–825Taxi, bus #2
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus
29h 22m$804–823Taxi, bus #3
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus
29h 34m$806–818
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Manta is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 24h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Manta is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $110 - $460.
The distance between Medellín and Manta is 1011 km. The road distance is 1505.4 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Manta without a car is to taxi and bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados which takes 28h 18m and costs $850 - $890.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Medellín to Manta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Medellín to Manta is 1505 km. It takes approximately 24h 18m to drive from Medellín to Manta.
There are 209+ hotels available in Manta.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Manta, Ecuador?
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Monteria, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quibdo, Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Cali, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Pereira, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 2-238-9652
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Augusto to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/coop.transp.aloag
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas to Manta Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tosagua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ReinadelCaminoOficial
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/ReinadelCaminoOficial
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tosagua to Manta Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 99 731 0930
- [email protected]
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Phone
- +593 996 226 765
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- transvencedores.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 05 293 2988
- [email protected]
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- Estimated price
- $40–766
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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