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How to get fromBarranquilla to Tumbesby plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Barranquilla to Tumbes by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane BAQ - ETR
    2. Drive from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Tumbescar car
    7h 2m
    $140–615

  2. Bus via Cali

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte Calibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Ipialesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    2d 8h
    $115–174

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Estacion Brasilia to Hondabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Transportes Honda to Puerto Asísbus bus
    3. Drive from Puerto Asís to Lago Agríocar car
    4. Take the bus from Lago Agrío to El Panguibus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Pangui to Yantzazabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillasbus bus
    41h 49m
    $142–206

  4. Drive 2,366.5 km

    1. Drive from Barranquilla to Tumbescar car 2,366.5 km
    37h 47m
    $356–514

  5. Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénagabus bus
    2. Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane SMR - ETR
    3. Drive from Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) to Tumbescar car
    10h 25m
    $159–371

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal Cúcutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cúcuta to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Riobambabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Riobamba to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    2d 2h
    $193–283

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,769.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Barranquilla, Colombia and Tumbes, Peru?

You can take a bus from Portal de Soledad to Tumbes via Terminal de Transportes, Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, Terminal Cúcuta, Cúcuta, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, Riobamba, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 2d 2h.

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