There are 7 ways to get from Manta to Tolima by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Perales Airport
best- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Perales Airport (IBE)MEC - IBE
9h 6m$117–431Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manta to Tulcán
- Take the bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
32h 15m$48–78Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Loreto
- Take the bus from Puerto Francisco de Orellana El Coca Terminal Terrestre to Lago Agrío
- Drive from Lago Agrío to Puerto Asís
- Take the bus from Puerto Asís to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
27h 45m$75–112Drive 1,369.6 km
- Drive from Manta to Ibagué1,369.6 km
20h 56m$78–113Fly to El Dorado International Airport, bus
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)MEC - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to Espinal
8h 22m$294–580Bus 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
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
32h 26m$72–117Bus 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
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Buga
- Take the bus from Buga to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
34h 22m$72–115
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Perales Airport (IBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manta to Tolima is to bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 32h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Manta to Tolima is to fly and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs $290 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Manta to Tolima. However, there are services departing from Manta and arriving at Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Rumichaca, Ipiales and Terminal de Transporte Cali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 26m.
The distance between Manta and Tolima is 876 km. The road distance is 1369.6 km.
The best way to get from Manta to Tolima without a car is to bus via Quito which takes 32h 26m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Manta to Tolima, including transfers.
Manta to Tolima bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, depart from Manta station.
The best way to get from Manta to Tolima is to fly which takes 9h 6m and costs $110 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 32h 15m.
Manta to Tolima bus services, operated by Reina del Camino, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manta to Tolima is 1370 km. It takes approximately 20h 56m to drive from Manta to Tolima.
What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Tolima, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Perales Airport (IBE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manta to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué via Tulcán, Ipiales, and Terminal de Transporte Cali in around 32h 15m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Perales Airport via Quito, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Quito, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Perales Airport via Quito, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to El Dorado International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- 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 Puerto Francisco de Orellana El Coca Terminal Terrestre to Lago Agrío
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- calidad@coomotor.com.co
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Puerto Asís to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal Salitre to Espinal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- transipiales.teletiquete.com
- Basico
- $11–15
- Phone
- +593 062 980 273
- microsc71@gmail.com
- Website
- microsancristobal.com
Bus from Manta to Tulcán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Book at
- https://www.busplace.com/v2/pasajes#/main/
- 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
- $14–35
- 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
- Phone
- +57 333 033 4244
- redessociales@velotax.com.co
- Website
- velotax.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- velotax.com.co
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- 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
- +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
- +57 318 760 6799
- cooperativa@cootrancise.com
- Website
- cootrancise.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Buga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- cootrancise.com
Bus from Buga to Terminal de Transportes de Ibagué
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- expresopalmira.com.co
- Book at
- expresopalmira.com.co
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