There are 4 ways to get from San Rafael to Manta by car, plane, bus, or taxi
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Car, fly
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane UIO - MEC
2h 34m$113–238Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sangolqui to Mantabus Manta
7h$11–13Drive 366.7 km
- Drive from San Rafael to Mantacar 366.7 km
5h 45m$21–30Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from San Rafael to Via Santo Domingotaxi
- Take the bus from Via Santo Domingo to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
7h 15m$53–70
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Manta is to bus which costs $11 - $13 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Manta is to car and fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $110 - $240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sangolqui and arriving at Manta. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between San Rafael and Manta is 336 km. The road distance is 366.7 km.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Manta without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $11 - $13.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from San Rafael to Manta, including transfers.
San Rafael to Manta bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, depart from Sangolqui station.
San Rafael to Manta bus services, operated by Flota Imbabura, arrive at Manta station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Manta is 367 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from San Rafael to Manta.
There are 210+ hotels available in Manta.
What companies run services between San Rafael, Pichincha, Ecuador and Manta, Ecuador?
Flota Imbabura operates a bus from Sangolqui to Manta once daily. Tickets cost $11–13 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Sangolqui to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 2-238-9652
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Via Santo Domingo to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- 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
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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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