How far is it from Manta to Vilcabamba?

The distance between Manta and Vilcabamba is 620 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Manta to Vilcabamba?

The drive from Manta to Vilcabamba takes approximately 8 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Manta to Vilcabamba?

The fastest route from Manta to Vilcabamba covers 620 km with a driving time of approximately 8 h 45 min.

Which direction is Vilcabamba from Manta?

Vilcabamba lies roughly to the south-east of Manta.

Which roads does the route from Manta to Vilcabamba follow?

The drive from Manta to Vilcabamba mainly follows E482, E25, E50. The longest single stretch is 166 km on E25.

Manta Vilcabamba

Distance: 620 kmDrive time: 8 h 45 min

Driving from Manta to Vilcabamba takes about 8 h 45 min via E25. The distance is 620 km. The straight-line distance is 404 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions71 · 620 km

1 Depart right onto Via Puerto - Aeropuerto 451 m
2 Enter rotary right onto Avenida de la Cultura 69 m
3 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenida de la Cultura 950 m
4 Keep slightly right onto Avenida de la Cultura 267 m
5 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenida de la Cultura 6 m
6 Exit roundabout straight onto Avenida de la Cultura 2 km
7 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Circunvalación 68 m
8 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida Circunvalación 9 km
9 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida Metropolitana 16 m
10 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida Metropolitana 6 km
11 Turn right onto Montecristi - La Cadena 42 km
12 Enter roundabout straight 17 m
13 Exit roundabout slightly right 65 km

14 Keep slightly left 36 km
15 Enter roundabout straight 17 m
16 Exit roundabout straight 3 km
17 Enter rotary straight 15 m
18 Exit rotary straight 3 km
19 Merge slightly right 19 km
20 Take exit slightly right 383 m
21 Keep slightly right 484 m
22 Merge slightly left onto Vía Perimetral 3 km
23 Continue straight onto Autopista Narcisa de Jesús 11 km
24 Turn slightly right onto Agustín Freire Ycaza 63 m
25 Turn slightly left 381 m
26 Continue straight onto Avenida Benjamín Rosales 2 km
27 Keep slightly left 5 km
28 Continue slightly right onto Avenida Nicolás Lapentti C. 25 km
29 Enter roundabout right 45 m
30 Exit roundabout slightly right 215 m
31 Keep slightly right onto Via Naranjal 2 km
32 Enter roundabout straight onto Troncal de la Costa 38 m
33 Exit roundabout straight onto Troncal de la Costa 54 km
34 Continue straight onto Avenida Panamericana 883 m
35 Turn right onto Avenida Olmedo 2 km
36 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida Olmedo 29 m
37 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Olmedo 136 m
38 Continue straight onto Avenida Homero Castro Zurita 829 m
39 Merge slightly left onto Avenida Panamericana 2 km
40 Continue straight onto Troncal de la Costa 73 km
41 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Troncal de la Costa 142 m
42 Exit roundabout straight onto Troncal de la Costa 37 km
43 Take exit left 49 m
44 Continue right 3 km
45 Enter roundabout straight onto Carretera Transversal Sur 3 m
46 Exit roundabout straight onto Carretera Transversal Sur 42 km
47 Continue straight onto Avenida Loja 9 km
48 Continue straight onto Carretera Transversal Sur 72 km
49 Keep slightly left onto Carretera Transversal Sur 127 m
50 Merge slightly right onto Troncal de la Sierra / Carretera Panamericana Sur 37 km
51 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Troncal de la Sierra / Carretera Panamericana Sur 26 m
52 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Troncal de la Sierra / Carretera Panamericana Sur 3 km
53 Enter roundabout straight onto Isidro Ayora 34 m
54 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Isidro Ayora 2 km
55 Turn right onto Avenida Catamayo 2 km
56 Continue straight onto Catamayo - Gonzanamá 6 km
57 Keep slightly left onto Vía Intervalles 13 km
58 Continue left onto Calle del Estadio 266 m
59 Turn right onto Calle 4 195 m
60 Continue straight onto Vía Intervalles 3 km
61 Continue slightly left onto Vía Intervalles 4 km
62 Continue slightly left onto Vía Intervalles 19 km
63 Continue straight onto Montufar 5 km
64 Turn right onto Justiniano Estupiñan 4 km
65 Continue slightly left onto Avenida Eterna Juventud 3 km
66 Turn left 229 m
67 Turn right 25 m
68 Turn left onto Avenida Eterna Juventud 2 km
69 Turn slightly left onto Bolivar 611 m
70 Turn left onto Vilca Vida 292 m
71 Arrive straight onto Vilca Vida

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The return trip from Vilcabamba to Manta covers roughly the same distance, 620 km.

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How far is it from Manta to Vilcabamba?: The distance between Manta and Vilcabamba is 620 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Manta to Vilcabamba?: The drive from Manta to Vilcabamba takes approximately 8 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Manta to Vilcabamba?: The fastest route from Manta to Vilcabamba covers 620 km with a driving time of approximately 8 h 45 min.
Which direction is Vilcabamba from Manta?: Vilcabamba lies roughly to the south-east of Manta.
Which roads does the route from Manta to Vilcabamba follow?: The drive from Manta to Vilcabamba mainly follows E482, E25, E50. The longest single stretch is 166 km on E25.

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