There are 5 ways to get from Manta to Iquitos by plane, bus, ferry, car, taxi, or car ferry
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 Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane MEC - IQT
11h 8m$235–781Bus, ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Chiclayobus
- Take the bus from Chiclayo Bolognesi to Tarapotobus
- Take the bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguasbus
- Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
- Drive from Nauta to Iquitoscar
2d 9h$153–251Bus, taxi, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Loretobus
- Take the taxi from Loreto to El Cocataxi
- Take the ferry from El Coca to Nuevo Rocafuerteferry
- Take the car ferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitoscarferry
3d$909–920Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Coca - Francisco de Orellanabus Manta
- Take the car ferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry El Coca
3d 16h$926–938Bus, car ferry via Quito
- Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
- Take the car ferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry
3d 18h$923–939
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manta to Iquitos is to bus and ferry and drive which costs $150 - $260 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Manta to Iquitos is to fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $230 - $800.
The distance between Manta and Iquitos is 892 km.
The best way to get from Manta to Iquitos without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry and car ferry which takes 3 days 0h and costs $900 - $920.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Manta to Iquitos, including transfers.
There are 186+ hotels available in Iquitos.
What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Iquitos, Peru?
LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) twice daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- info@reinadelcamino.ec
- Website
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Book at
- 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
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Chiclayo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Chiclayo Bolognesi to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 955 897 202
- turismo.universo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Loreto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Coca - Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.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
- +593 2-255-7133
- info@panamericana.ec
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
- Phone
- +51 988 977 363
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Yurimaguas to Nauta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transport3sRomero/
Ferry from El Coca to Nuevo Rocafuerte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/transportefluvialmakk/
- Phone
- +593 99 671 5923
- riverdolpinecuador@hotmail.com
- Website
- amazoniaecuador.com
Car ferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitos
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $853
- Website
- https://amazoniaecuador.com/
Car ferry from El Coca to Iquitos
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $900
- Website
- https://amazoniaecuador.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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