There are 5 ways to get from Lima to Manabí by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane LIM - MEC
4h 53m$263–628Bus via Tumbes
cheapest- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Portoviejobus
26h 5m$53–114Drive 1,620.4 km
- Drive from Lima to Portoviejocar 1,620.4 km
23h 22m$244–352Bus
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Lima / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Portoviejobus Guayaquil
28h 30m$60–131Bus #2
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Lima-Cucuta / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Portoviejobus Guayaquil
31h 30m$116–144
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Manabí is to bus via Tumbes which costs $50 - $120 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Manabí is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $260 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Manabí. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Portoviejo via Tumbes and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
The distance between Lima and Manabí is 1304 km. The road distance is 1620.4 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Manabí without a car is to bus via Tumbes which takes 26h 5m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Lima to Manabí, including transfers.
Lima to Manabí bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
The best way to get from Lima to Manabí is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $260 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 26h 5m.
Lima to Manabí bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Tumbes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Manabí is 1620 km. It takes approximately 23h 22m to drive from Lima to Manabí.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Manabí, Ecuador?
LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Portoviejo via Tumbes, Tumbes, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 26h 5m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Bogota, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–390
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Guayaquil, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–390
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- info@reinadelcamino.ec
- Website
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Portoviejo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Book at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
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