There are 7 ways to get from Manta to Cali by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cali (CLO)MEC - CLO
5h 43m$298–634Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manta to TulcánTulcán
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
26h 15m$33–53Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Take the bus from Manta to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to Tulcán
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
23h 43m$34–59Drive 1,097.3 km
- Drive from Manta to Cali1,097.3 km
17h 35m$63–90Bus via Quito
- Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
26h 26m$56–91Bus via Quito #2
- Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
26h 45m$55–84Bus via Popayan Airport (PPN)
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Quevedo
- Take the bus from Quevedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayán
- Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
28h 33m$73–107
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cali (CLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manta to Cali is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 26h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Manta to Cali is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $290 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Manta to Cali. However, there are services departing from Manta and arriving at Terminal de Transporte Cali via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Rumichaca and Ipiales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 26m.
The distance between Manta and Cali is 718 km. The road distance is 1097.3 km.
The best way to get from Manta to Cali without a car is to bus via Quito which takes 26h 26m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Manta to Cali, including transfers.
Manta to Cali bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, depart from Manta station.
The best way to get from Manta to Cali is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $290 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 23h 43m.
Manta to Cali bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manta to Cali is 1097 km. It takes approximately 17h 35m to drive from Manta to Cali.
What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Cali, Colombia?
Copa Airlines and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Cali (CLO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manta to Terminal de Transporte Cali via Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Tulcán, and Ipiales in around 23h 43m.
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- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Cali via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Cali via Quito, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Cali via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Bus from Manta to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- transporteszaracay.com.ec
- Book at
- transporteszaracay.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 2-255-7133
- info@panamericana.ec
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Manta to Santo Domingo de los Colorados
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Phone
- +593 97 943 4964
- info@expresotulcan.com
- Website
- expresotulcan.com
Bus from Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- expresotulcan.com
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +57 314 8300867
- cootranarltda@yahoo.com
- Website
- cootranar.com
Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
Bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal Popayán
- Phone
- +593 99 760 9133
- microsc71@gmail.com
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Manta to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Book at
- https://www.busplace.com/v2/pasajes#/main/
- info@reinadelcamino.ec
- Website
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Book at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 4181
- coopcoactur@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 99 065 0473
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- transvencedores.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 05 293 2988
- sugerencias@realestamarindos.ec
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- flotabolivar2017@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Quevedo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Quevedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Quevedo to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +57 311 617 1013
- contactenos@taxbelalcazar.com.co
- Website
- taxbelalcazar.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://taxbelalcazar.com.co/
- Phone
- +57 313 660 5124
- coomotorista@gmail.com
- Website
- coomotoristas.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- coomotoristas.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.cootranslaboyana.com.co/index.html
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
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