What is the cheapest way to get from Manta to Tumbaco?

The cheapest way to get from Manta to Tumbaco is to bus which costs $11 - $13 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Manta to Tumbaco?

The fastest way to get from Manta to Tumbaco is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs $90 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between Manta and Tumbaco?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manta and arriving at Tumbaco. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Manta to Tumbaco?

The distance between Manta and Tumbaco is 301 km. The road distance is 385 km.

How do I travel from Manta to Tumbaco without a car?

The best way to get from Manta to Tumbaco without a car is to bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados which takes 6h 14m and costs $29 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Manta to Tumbaco?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Manta to Tumbaco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manta to Tumbaco bus from?

Manta to Tumbaco bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, depart from Manta Terminal Terrestre station.

Bus or fly from Manta to Tumbaco?

The best way to get from Manta to Tumbaco is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs $90 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Manta to Tumbaco bus arrive?

Manta to Tumbaco bus services, operated by BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo, arrive at Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas station.

Can I drive from Manta to Tumbaco?

Yes, the driving distance between Manta to Tumbaco is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Manta to Tumbaco.

Where can I stay near Tumbaco?

There are 864+ hotels available in Tumbaco.

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

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There are 6 ways to get from Manta to Tumbaco by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane MEC - UIO
1h 17m
$90–185
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manta to Tumbacobus Manta
7h
$11–13
Bus via Santo Domingo de los Colorados
1. Take the bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Santo Domingo de los Tsachilasbus Manta
2. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus Santo Domingo de los Colorados
6h 14m
$30–42
Drive 385 km
1. Drive from Manta to Tumbacocar 385 km
5h 59m
$22–32
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Manta
8h 2m
$13–25
Bus #3
1. Take the bus from Manta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus Manta
8h 21m
$15–20

Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

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49 minAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 300.6 km
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Manta, Ecuador and Tumbaco, Ecuador?

LATAM Chile and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manta Terminal Terrestre to Tumbaco via Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas, Santo Domingo de los Colorados, and Quito Terminal Carcelén in around 6h 14m.

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