There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Machala
best- Take the bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Machala
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus Guayaquil
7h 34m$35–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus Guayaquil
8h 13m$23–43Drive 390.7 km
- Drive from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Mantacar 390.7 km
5h 31m$30–43Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane ETR - MEC
11h 11m$119–430Bus to Cuenca, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane CUE - MEC
7h 13m$155–379Bus #2
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus Guayaquil
9h 23m$23–36Bus #3
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Zaruma / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus Guayaquil
9h 40m$24–31
Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta is to bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta. However, there are services departing from Machala and arriving at Manta via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) and Manta is 427 km. The road distance is 390.7 km.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta without a car is to bus via Machala which takes 7h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta bus services, operated by Cooperativa International Ecuatoriano Pullman, depart from Machala station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta is to bus via Machala which takes 7h 34m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $430 and takes 11h 11m.
Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta bus services, operated by Cooperativa International Ecuatoriano Pullman, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa Airport (ETR), Ecuador and Manta, Ecuador?
You can take a vehicle from Santa Rosa Airport (ETR) to Manta via Machala and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, Euroairlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) 4 times a week.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Santa Rosa Regional Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Cuenca to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cuenca to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–350
Flights from Cuenca to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Guayaquil, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–350
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Cooperativa International Ecuatoriano Pullman
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
Bus from Machala to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
Bus from Santa Rosa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
Bus from Santa Rosa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- Cooperativa de Transporte CIFA
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Cooperativa Reina del Camino
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 93 999 0918
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $7–11
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