- Quito to Manta buses
Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Carcelén | Terminal Terrestrial Manta | Cheapest | ||||
![]() | Bus | Carcelén | Terminal Terrestrial Manta | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: 11/10/2025 -05.
Get from Quito to Manta
This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
2bus per day
8hAverage Duration
165 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
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4 out of 5 stars4/520 reviews
EC bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Rider Express, Orléans Express, Peter Pan, Superciva, Megabus
Where are the popular stops in Quito and Manta?
Stops in Quito
Stops in Manta
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Quito to Manta, EC by bus
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/15
$16
11/16
$16
Today
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11/18
$16
11/19
$16
11/20
$16
11/21
$16
11/22
$16
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Quito to Manta, EC, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $18 for a bus ticket from Quito to Manta, EC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-18.
Usually Trans Esmeraldas will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.


