What is the best way to travel from Manta to Quito?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Quito from Manta?
You can reach Quito with just £11 by taking a Bus from Panamericana, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoTerminal Terrestre Quitumbe0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 06/12/2025 21:30:00 to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoCooperative Flor de Valle0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 06/12/2025 21:30:00 to Cooperative Flor de Valle, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoTerminal Terrestre Quitumbe0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 08/12/2025 21:30:00 to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 08/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoCooperative Flor de Valle0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 08/12/2025 21:30:00 to Cooperative Flor de Valle, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 08/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoTerminal Terrestre Quitumbe0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 21:30:00 to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoCooperative Flor de Valle0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 21:30:00 to Cooperative Flor de Valle, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Taxxis Ecuador7h 0m005:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel12:00QuitoTerminal Playón de la Marin0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 05:00:00 to Terminal Playón de la Marin, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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Taxxis Ecuador7h 0m011:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel18:00QuitoTerminal Playón de la Marin0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 11:00:00 to Terminal Playón de la Marin, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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Taxxis Ecuador7h 0m014:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel21:00QuitoTerminal Playón de la Marin0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 14:00:00 to Terminal Playón de la Marin, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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Taxxis Ecuador6h 30m005:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel11:30QuitoRedondel Alpachaca Bus Stop0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 05:00:00 to Redondel Alpachaca Bus Stop, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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Taxxis Ecuador6h 30m011:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel17:30QuitoRedondel Alpachaca Bus Stop0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 11:00:00 to Redondel Alpachaca Bus Stop, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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What are the fastest trips from Manta to Quito?
You can get to Quito from Manta in just 1h 0m with a Bus from Panamericana. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoTerminal Terrestre Quitumbe0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 06/12/2025 21:30:00 to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoCooperative Flor de Valle0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 06/12/2025 21:30:00 to Cooperative Flor de Valle, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 06/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoTerminal Terrestre Quitumbe0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 08/12/2025 21:30:00 to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 08/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoCooperative Flor de Valle0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 08/12/2025 21:30:00 to Cooperative Flor de Valle, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 08/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoTerminal Terrestre Quitumbe0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 21:30:00 to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Panamericana1h 0m021:30MantaEC22:30QuitoCooperative Flor de Valle0EconomyA Bus from Panamericana goes from EC, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 21:30:00 to Cooperative Flor de Valle, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 22:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Taxxis Ecuador6h 30m005:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel11:30QuitoRedondel Alpachaca Bus Stop0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 05:00:00 to Redondel Alpachaca Bus Stop, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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Taxxis Ecuador6h 30m011:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel17:30QuitoRedondel Alpachaca Bus Stop0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 11:00:00 to Redondel Alpachaca Bus Stop, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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Taxxis Ecuador7h 0m005:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel12:00QuitoTerminal Playón de la Marin0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 05:00:00 to Terminal Playón de la Marin, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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Taxxis Ecuador7h 0m011:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel18:00QuitoTerminal Playón de la Marin0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 11:00:00 to Terminal Playón de la Marin, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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Taxxis Ecuador7h 0m014:00MantaGalo Dávila Hotel21:00QuitoTerminal Playón de la Marin0EconomyA Car from Taxxis Ecuador goes from Galo Dávila Hotel, Manta (Ecuador) at 10/12/2025 14:00:00 to Terminal Playón de la Marin, Quito (Ecuador) arriving at 10/12/2025 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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Bus from Manta to Quito
What are the most popular stations in Manta and Quito?
In Manta, you will usually depart from Galo Dávila Hotel, EC or Flota Imbabura, while in Quito you will be arriving at Real Audiencia Y Porfirio Romero Coach Station, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe or Cooperative Flor de Valle, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Quito from Manta? With 3 connections between 2 Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Manta and Quito, you can pay as low as £11 with a Bus from Panamericana.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Panamericana: you will get to Quito in just 1h 0m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Manta and Quito are Panamericana and Taxxis Ecuador, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Manta and Quito is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Montecristi or to Tutamandahostel, and look at flights from , and landing at Mariscal Sucre - Quito Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Manta to Quito?
The most popular companies between Manta and Quito, are Panamericana and Taxxis Ecuador. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Panamericana
All you need to know when you travel from Manta to Quito
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Manta to Quito. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Manta to Quito
How can I reach Quito from Manta?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Quito from Manta.
How far is Quito from Manta?
The distance between Manta and Quito is 256.5 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Manta and Quito?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 44 kgs, and a flight 63 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Manta to Quito?
You can get to Quito with just £11 by taking a Bus from Panamericana.
What is the fastest way to get from Manta to Quito?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Quito in just 1h 0m with a Bus from Panamericana.
More routes to Manta and to Quito
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Manta and to Quito. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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