There are 4 ways to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Montañita by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Manglaralto
best- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Manglaraltobus Manta / ...
40 min$2Drive 55.4 km
- Drive from Santa Elena (Station) to Montañitacar 55.4 km
1h 2m$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Elena (Station) to Montañitataxi 55.4 km
1h 2m$60–75Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Elena to Montañitabus Santa Elena
1h 21m$2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Montañita is to bus via Manglaralto which costs $2 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Montañita is to bus via Manglaralto which takes 40 min and costs $2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Elena and arriving at Montañita. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Santa Elena (Station) and Montañita is 56 km. The road distance is 55.4 km.
The best way to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Montañita without a car is to bus via Manglaralto which takes 40 min and costs $2.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Santa Elena (Station) to Montañita, including transfers.
Santa Elena (Station) to Montañita bus services, operated by Cooperativa Manglaralto, depart from Santa Elena station.
Santa Elena (Station) to Montañita bus services, operated by Cooperativa Manglaralto, arrive at Manglaralto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Elena (Station) to Montañita is 55 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Santa Elena (Station) to Montañita.
There are 151+ hotels available in Montañita.
What companies run services between Santa Elena (Station), Ecuador and Montañita, Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador?
Cooperativa Manglaralto operates a bus from Santa Elena to Manglaralto hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 33 min. CITUP Cooperativa de Transporte Unidos Peninsulares also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Elena to Manglaralto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Santa Elena to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
Bus from Santa Elena to Manglaralto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- CITUP Cooperativa de Transporte Unidos Peninsulares
Bus from Santa Elena to Montañita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- CITUP Cooperativa de Transporte Unidos Peninsulares
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Radio Taxi 7 de septiembre
- Phone
- +593 960974139
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Centro Radio Club
- Phone
- +593 98 585 6666
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Peninsular
- Phone
- +593 99 051 8500
- Website
- facebook.com
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