Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
United States
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Playas travel guide

Playas Tourism | Playas Guide

You're Going to Love Playas

With a population of 30.564, Playas is a must-see destination in Guayas, Ecuador. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Playas deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Playas

Playas in March
Estimated hotel price
$34
1 night at 3-star hotel
Playas in March
Estimated hotel price
$34
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Playas

Plane

Although Playas doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE), which is located 77 km from Playas. Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo is the most popular, with regular flights from Avianca, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Playas from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 4h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Playas is to pick up a car rental from Guayaquil, which is about 74 km from Playas. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Sixt, among others, in Guayaquil.

Plane

Although Playas doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (GYE), which is located 77 km from Playas. Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo is the most popular, with regular flights from Avianca, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Playas from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 4h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Playas is to pick up a car rental from Guayaquil, which is about 74 km from Playas. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Sixt, among others, in Guayaquil.

Airlines serving Playas

KLM
Good (1,578 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,242 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,453 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,610 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,256 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,704 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,042 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,555 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (641 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,453 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,977 reviews)
China Southern
Good (172 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,544 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,098 reviews)
Aerolineas Argentinas
Excellent (1,083 reviews)
Arajet
Good (55 reviews)
Viva
Good (801 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Playas

Most booked hotels in Playas

Hotel Presidente Beach Playas
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 133 reviews)
$88+