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How to get fromEcuador to Tarapotoby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ecuador to Tarapoto by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Tarapoto (TPP)plane plane GYE - TPP
    8h 20m
    $206–720

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piurabus bus Guayaquil-Piura
    2. Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus bus Piura / ...
    21h 29m
    $76–108

  3. Drive 1,133.9 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Tarapotocar car 1,133.9 km
    19h 44m
    $171–247

  4. Bus to Tumbes, fly

    1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus bus
    2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Tarapoto (TPP)plane plane TBP - TPP
    6h 38m
    $180–365

  5. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tarapoto (TPP)plane plane UIO - TPP
    7h 15m
    $218–730

  6. Bus via Tumbes

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Piurabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus bus
    21h 32m
    $76–102

  7. Bus via Tumbes #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Máncorabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mancora to Piurabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus bus
    22h 31m
    $90–167

  8. Bus via Máncora

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Máncorabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Máncora to Piurabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus bus
    31h 5m
    $86–121

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Tarapoto (TPP) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Tarapoto, Peru?

LATAM Chile flies from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Tarapoto (TPP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guayaquil to Tarapoto via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil, Piura, and Piura in around 21h 29m.

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