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How to get fromManta to Playasby bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manta to Playas by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Manta
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Playastaxi taxi
    4h 35m
    $67–89

  2. Drive 261.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manta to Playascar car 261.3 km
    3h 51m
    $15–22

  3. Bus, taxi via Manta

    1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Manta
    2. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Playastaxi taxi
    4h 55m
    $67–83

  4. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Manta to Santa Elenabus bus Manta
    2. Take the taxi from Santa Elena to Playastaxi taxi
    5h 2m
    $102–128

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Playas, Guayas, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Manta to Playas. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil then take the taxi to Playas. Alternatively, you can drive from Manta to Playas in around 3h 51m.

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