There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Manta by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane PHL - MEC
14h 37m$212–865Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane JFK - MEC
12h 57m$185–1,277Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane EWR - MEC
13h 27m$191–760Fly Philadelphia International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane PHL - GYE
- Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Take the bus from Puerto López to Mantabus
17h 48m$354–1,009
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Manta is to train and fly which costs $190 - $800 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Manta is to train and fly which takes 12h 57m and costs $180 - $1,300.
The distance between Philadelphia and Manta is 4593 km.
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from Philadelphia to Manta, including transfers.
Manta is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 7:50 AM in Philadelphia and 6:50 AM in Manta.
There are 103+ hotels available in Manta.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Manta, Ecuador?
United Airlines, Copa Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Washington Dulles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Montego Bay, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Tampa, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Nassau, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Miami, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +593 99 546 4860
- palosanto22@gmail.com
- Website
- whalewatchingecuador.com
Shuttle from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $146
- Website
- https://whalewatchingecuador.com/es/actividades
Bus from Puerto López to Manta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
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