There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to Montecristi by bus, taxi or car
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Cheapest
Bus via Montañita
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Take the bus from La Libertad to Olón
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Take the bus from Olón to Montecristi
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Salinas to Montecristi
Drive
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Drive from Salinas to Montecristi
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Travel within Ecuador
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Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
Nationwide control measures in place
COVID-19 help in Ecuador
If you need help, visit the national COVID-19 website or call the COVID-19 Helpline 171
Frequently Asked Questions
There are currently travel restrictions within Ecuador.
Explore options for future travelDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
- Domestic border crossings may be subject to approval, testing and quarantine
- Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
- Nationwide control measures in place
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Montecristi is 171.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Montecristi is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Montecristi is 2 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 171.
Last updated: 17 May 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Montecristi is to bus via Montañita which costs $7 - $18 and takes 5h 58m.
The quickest way to get from Salinas to Montecristi is to taxi which costs $80 - $100 and takes 2h 50m.
The distance between Salinas and Montecristi is 134 km. The road distance is 188.5 km.
The best way to get from Salinas to Montecristi without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $10 - $19.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Salinas to Montecristi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Montecristi is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Salinas to Montecristi.
There are 28+ hotels available in Montecristi. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 134 km
- Duration: 4h 49m
What companies run services between Salinas, Provincia de Santa Elena, Ecuador and Montecristi, Ecuador?
Cooperativa Manglaralto operates a bus from Santa Elena to Montecristi 5 times a day. Tickets cost $4 - $12 and the journey takes 4h 38m.

- Phone
- +593 4-278-0188
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Elena to Montecristi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4 - $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Olón to Montecristi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2 - $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com

- Phone
- +593-42955013
Bus from La Libertad to Olón
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- infomontanita.com
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- $80 - $100
Radio Taxi Centro Radio Club
- Phone
- +593 4-278-1479
Radio Taxi 7 de septiembre
- Phone
- +593 960974139
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