What is the cheapest way to get from Manta to La Paz?

The cheapest way to get from Manta to La Paz is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 42h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manta to La Paz?

The fastest way to get from Manta to La Paz is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $210 - $750.

How far is it from Manta to La Paz?

The distance between Manta and La Paz is 2219 km. The road distance is 3121.3 km.

How do I travel from Manta to La Paz without a car?

The best way to get from Manta to La Paz without a car is to bus via Tumbes which takes 2 days 9h and costs $160 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Manta to La Paz?

It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Manta to La Paz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manta to La Paz bus from?

Manta to La Paz bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, depart from Manta station.

Bus or fly from Manta to La Paz?

The best way to get from Manta to La Paz is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $210 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $160 - $700 and takes 2 days 9h.

Where does the Manta to La Paz bus arrive?

Manta to La Paz bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, arrive at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.

Can I drive from Manta to La Paz?

Yes, the driving distance between Manta to La Paz is 3121 km. It takes approximately 42h 54m to drive from Manta to La Paz.

Where can I stay near La Paz?

There are 459+ hotels available in La Paz.

Manta to La Paz - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Manta and La Paz?

No, there is no direct bus from Manta to La Paz. However, there are services departing from Manta and arriving at La Paz via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Tumbes, Lima Luna Pizarro and Lima - Terminal Arriola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.

There are 6 ways to get from Manta to La Paz 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
1. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)MEC - LPB
9h 23m
$212–714
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Prado
3. Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz
2d 10h
$152–684
Bus via Tumbes
1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
3. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la República
4. Take the bus from Lima - Terminal Arriola to La Paz
2d 9h
$161–678
Drive 3,121.3 km
1. Drive from Manta to La Paz3,121.3 km
42h 54m
$177–256
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Javier Prado
3. Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
2d 13h
$225–347
Bus #3
1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
3. Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
2d 18h
$270–328

Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights

22Weekly Planes

11h 58mAverage Duration

$203Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,218.8 km
Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and La Paz, Bolivia?

LATAM Chile, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and Boliviana de Aviación fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manta to La Paz via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Tumbes, Tumbes, Lima Paseo de la República, Lima Luna Pizarro, and Lima - Terminal Arriola in around 2d 9h.

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