Quito to Manta

Quito to Manta

Quito
Manta
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Quito to Manta Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Standard 3pax
Any time
+6h 43m
$260.00
Flight
Copa Airlines
Economy
01:32
17:25
$1,319.25
Flight
Copa Airlines
Economy
03:06
17:25
$1,405.42
Flight
Copa Airlines
Economy
03:42
17:25
$1,392.61
Flight
Avianca
Economy
04:30
05:25
$88.49
Van
Taxxis Ecuador
Comfort Car
05:00
12:00
$50.00
  5.0
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
05:30
06:18
$129.25
Flight
Avianca
Economy
05:55
06:55
$114.11
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
06:27
07:15
$71.03
Flight
Avianca
Economy
07:55
08:45
$71.03
Van
Taxxis Ecuador
Comfort Car
11:00
18:00
$50.00
  5.0
Flight
Avianca
Economy
11:48
12:38
$71.03
Flight
Avianca
Economy
12:44
13:34
$87.33
Flight
Avianca
Economy
13:36
14:26
$78.60
Van
Taxxis Ecuador
Comfort Car
14:00
21:00
$50.00
  5.0
Flight
Copa Airlines
Economy
14:29
17:19
$1,963.16
Flight
Copa Airlines
Economy
14:56
17:17
$1,590.55
Flight
Copa Airlines
Economy
15:15
17:19
$1,469.46
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
15:40
16:40
$79.76
Flight
LATAM Airlines Group
Economy
17:28
18:17
$73.94

How to get from Quito to Manta

When you want to get from Quito to Manta, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 501.30. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a van as a van ticket costs as low as USD 60.00.

How far is Quito from Manta?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Quito to Manta. Your trip will be a total of 218 miles (350 km). The flying distance is 441 miles (709 km).

How long does it take to get from Quito to Manta?

The travel time from Quito to Manta can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 7 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Quito to Manta?

The cost of the trip from Quito to Manta varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Taxxis Ecuador: travelling by van expect to pay as low as USD 60.00 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 501.30.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Quito to Manta:

  • Van price : USD 60.00 - USD 78.00;
  • Plane tickets - USD 65.00 to USD 69.00;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 323.00 to USD 501.00.

How many trips per day are there between Quito and Manta?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Vans from Quito to Manta depart during the day - there are approximately 9 departures a day.
  • Flights from Quito to Manta depart during the day - there are approximately 4 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Quito to Manta any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Quito to Manta. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 65.00.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Quito to Manta

Avianca, LATAM Airlines Group

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Quito to Manta. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 323.00.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Quito to Manta. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Quito to Manta.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Quito to Manta

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Quito to Manta? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% opted for a van.

Transportation from Quito to Manta

Facts about the transport from Quito to Manta

Cheapest Transport$60
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure5:00 утра
Latest Departure7:11 вечера
Departures per day19
Distance350 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvianca, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, LATAM Airlines Group, Taxxis Ecuador