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How to get fromPopayán to Mantaby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane PPN - MEC
    8h 36m
    $286–1,200

  2. Drive 957.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Popayán to Mantacar car 957.4 km
    15h 28m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to San Augustotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from San Augusto to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    20h 23m
    $114–144

  4. Bus via Tosagua

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Tosaguabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tosagua to Manta Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    21h 6m
    $72–88

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Terminal Ipialesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus bus
    21h 27m
    $67–86

  6. Bus via San Pablo

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Popayán to Génovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Genova to Terminal de Pastobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mantabus bus
    24h 58m
    $70–92

Popayan Airport (PPN) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration11h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Popayán, Colombia and Manta, Ecuador?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Easyfly fly from Popayan Airport (PPN) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Popayán to Manta Terminal Terrestre via Terminal Ipiales, Rumichaca, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, and Tosagua in around 21h 6m.

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