Portoviejo
Portoviejo, also known as San Gregorio de Portoviejo, is a city in Ecuador, and the capital of the Province of Manabí, located about 30 km (19 mi) from the Pacific coast.
Portoviejo, also known as San Gregorio de Portoviejo, is a city in Ecuador, and the capital of the Province of Manabí, located about 30 km (19 mi) from the Pacific coast. It is still known as the city of the "Royal Tamarind Trees" due to the former Tamarind plantations in the area.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
La Rotanda Park,.
From Wikivoyage: Portoviejo, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Things to do
- 01Crucita Beach
One of Ecuador's best spots for paragliding and kite-surfing.
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Where to eat
- 01Che Cactus
Avenida Manabi, Sector Los Mangos,.
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Getting to Portoviejo
- Airports
- José Joaquín de Olmedo (GYE), 138 km · General Ulpiano Paez (SNC), 141 km · Carlos Concha Torres (ESM), 244 km
- Stations
- Reales Tamarindos Airport, 2.5 km
- Guayaquil → Portoviejo141 km · quickest by road, 3h 31m · $9–12
- Salinas/La Libertad → Portoviejo145 km · quickest by road, 3h 59m · $9–12
- Tachina → Portoviejo242 km · quickest by road, 5h 49m · $16–22
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Portoviejo
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Portoviejo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Portoviejo – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Portoviejo
- PicoazáUrban parish in Manabí Province, Ecuador5.6 km