There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Manta by train, bus, plane, or shuttle
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Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
best- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane SFO - MEC
19h$242–851Fly Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane STS - MEC
24h 1m$291–1,164Train, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane SMF - MEC
25h 19m$348–1,278Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane OAK - MEC
22h 27m$391–973Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SFO - GYE
- Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto López
- Take the bus from Puerto López to Mantabus
22h 10m$404–1,045
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Manta is to train and bus and fly which costs $240 - $850 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Manta is to train and bus and fly which takes 19h and costs $240 - $850.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Manta is 6172 km.
It takes approximately 19h to get from Santa Rosa to Manta, including transfers.
Manta is 2h ahead of Santa Rosa. It is currently 1:56 PM in Santa Rosa and 3:56 PM in Manta.
There are 204+ hotels available in Manta.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Manta, Ecuador?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) twice daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino, San Salvador, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Denver, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Salvador, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 14m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Guadalajara, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Mexico City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Salvador, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Mexico City, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- 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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