There are 4 ways to get from Manta to Catamayo by bus, car or plane
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Bus via Jipijapa
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Take the bus from Manta to Jipijapa
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Take the bus from Jipijapa to Guayaquil
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Take the bus from Guayaquil - Terminal Terrestre to Catamayo
Cheapest
Bus
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Take the bus from Manta to Guayaquil
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Take the bus from Guayaquil Terminal Terrestre to Catamayo
Drive
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Drive from Manta to Catamayo
Fly
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Fly from Manta (MEC) to Loja (LOH)
Manta (MEC) to Loja (LOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manta to Catamayo is to bus via Jipijapa which costs $22 - $50 and takes 8h 7m.
The quickest way to get from Manta to Catamayo is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct bus from Manta to Catamayo. However, there are services departing from Manta and arriving at Catamayo via Jipijapa and Guayaquil - Terminal Terrestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
It is 368 km from Manta to Catamayo. It is approximately 561 km to drive.
The best way to get from Manta to Catamayo without a car is to bus via Jipijapa which takes 8h 7m and costs $22 - $50.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Manta to Catamayo, including transfers.
Manta to Catamayo bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, depart from Manta station.
The best way to get from Manta to Catamayo is to bus via Jipijapa which takes 8h 7m and costs $22 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $35 - $290 and takes 9h 24m.
There is no direct flight from Manta Airport to Loja Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 20m and has one stopover.
Manta to Catamayo bus services, operated by Cooperativa de Transportes Loja Internacional, arrive at Catamayo station.

- Distance: 368.4 km
- Duration: 8h 7m
What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Catamayo, Ecuador?
You can take a bus from Manta to Catamayo via Jipijapa and Guayaquil - Terminal Terrestre in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Aeroregional fly from Manta to Catamayo 3 times a day.

- Website
- aeroregional.net
Flights from Manta to Loja via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $29 - $270

- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Manta to Loja via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $350

- Phone
- 0985301777
- denuncias@reinadelcamino.ec
- Website
- reinadelcamino.ec
Bus from Manta to Jipijapa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7 - $11
- Schedules at
- reinadelcamino.ec
- Book at
- reinadelcamino.ec
Bus from Jipijapa to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7 - $12
- Schedules at
- reinadelcamino.ec
- Book at
- reinadelcamino.ec

- Phone
- +593 -(04)2130078
- Website
- coactur.webnode.ec
Bus from Jipijapa to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Shared
- $22
Bus from Manta to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Shared
- $22

- Phone
- Coca: +593(06)3068804 Quito Colon(+593)- 022224306
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Guayaquil - Terminal Terrestre to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11 - $17
- Schedules at
- isyplus.com
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Executive
- $14 - $17
- Regular
- $11 - $15

Bus from Guayaquil Terminal Terrestre to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10 - $14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com

- Phone
- (07) 303-5297- Loja +(593) 72572908- +(593) 072730295 -
- administradores@unioncariamanga.com.ec
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- isyplus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Manta to Catamayo is 561 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Manta to Catamayo.
LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Aeroregional offer flights from Manta Airport to Loja Airport.
There are eight+ hotels available in Catamayo. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Manta to Manta Airport is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $9 - $12.