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$272–901Fly Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane STS - MEC
23h 49m$305–1,167Train, 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
19h 53m$335–1,173Train, 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 Manta Terminal Terrestrebus
21h 53m$425–1,094Train, 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
23h 29m$410–1,483
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 $270 - $900 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 $270 - $900.
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 7:55 PM in Santa Rosa and 9:55 PM in Manta.
There are 205+ hotels available in Manta.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Manta, Ecuador?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Copa Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) once daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Denver, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Salvador, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 14m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Guadalajara, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
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
- $240–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Los Angeles, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Las Vegas, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Diego, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Denver, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Eloy Alfaro International Airport via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- 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
- $300–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- 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
- $22–50
- 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
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- 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
- Phone
- +593 99 436 5377
- cooptranspmanglaralto@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto López to Manta Terminal Terrestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- movilidadmanta.gob.ec
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