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How to get fromSão Paulo to Mantaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from São Paulo to Manta by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport

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    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane GRU - MEC
    14h 39m
    $220–821

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Abancaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Abancay to Lima Terminal Exclucivabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus
    5d 19h
    $327–685

  3. Drive  5,963.9 km

    1. Drive from São Paulo to Mantacar car 5,963.9 km
    3d 9h
    $602–869

  4. Fly São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport

    1. Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane CGH - MEC
    16h 9m
    $240–913

  5. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane GRU - GYE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto López to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    17h 42m
    $410–604

  6. Fly São Paulo–Congonhas Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane CGH - GYE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto López to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    22h 40m
    $440–1,056

  7. Bus via Chiclayo

    1. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Lima - Atocongobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima - Atocongo to Chiclayobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Mantabus bus
    6d 7h
    $310–713

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,482.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 39m

What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Manta, Ecuador?

Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and LATAM Chile fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Manta via Abancay, Lima Terminal Excluciva, Lima Javier Prado, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 5d 19h.

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