There are 5 ways to get from Manta to Tumaco by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive via Esmeraldas
best- Take the bus from Manta to Esmeraldas
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to San Lorenzo
- Drive from San Lorenzo to Tumaco
9h 39m$24–31Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Portoviejo to San LorenzoPortoviejo
- Drive from San Lorenzo to Tumaco
13h 15m$22–30Drive 570.6 km
- Drive from Manta to Tumaco570.6 km
8h 22m$33–47Fly to La Florida Airport
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to La Florida Airport (TCO)MEC - TCO
12h 45m$234–1,017Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus, drive
- Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)MEC - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Quito to Ibarra
- Take the bus from Ibarra to San Lorenzo
- Drive from San Lorenzo to Tumaco
10h 16m$109–182
Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to La Florida Airport (TCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manta to Tumaco is to bus and drive which costs $21 - $30 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Manta to Tumaco is to drive which takes 8h 22m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Manta and Tumaco is 615 km. The road distance is 570.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Manta to Tumaco, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manta to Tumaco is 571 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Manta to Tumaco.
There are 10+ hotels available in Tumaco.
What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Tumaco, Colombia?
Copa Airlines, Satena, and two other airlines fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to La Florida Airport (TCO) twice daily.
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- Website
- satena.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to La Florida Airport via Panama City, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to La Florida Airport via Panama City, Cali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to La Florida Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- info@reinadelcamino.ec
- Website
- reina-del-camino.com
Bus from Manta to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Book at
- reina-del-camino.com
- Phone
- +593 05 293 2988
- sugerencias@realestamarindos.ec
- Website
- es-la.facebook.com
Bus from Manta to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +593 96 075 2419
- diegogalarza32@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Esmeraldas to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Book at
- andestransit.com
Bus from Portoviejo to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
Bus from Ibarra to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 6-298-0020
- coop.pullmancarchi@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ibarra to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- https://www.busbud.com/en/bus-company/pullman-carchi
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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