There are 4 ways to get from Frontera to Tumbes by bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tacamoros to Cariamangabus
- Take the bus from Cariamanga to Saracaybus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Huaquillasbus
8h 19m$18–32Bus via Loja
cheapest- Take the bus from Tacamoros to Lojabus
- Take the bus from Loja to Santa Rosabus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Huaquillasbus
10h 22m$15–33Drive 254 km
- Drive from Frontera to Tumbescar 254 km
4h 8m$39–56Bus via Loja #2
- Take the bus from Tacamoros to Lojabus Loja
- Take the bus from Loja to Huaquillasbus Chinapintza / ...
10h 52m$16–54
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frontera to Tumbes is to bus via Loja which costs $16 - $55 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Frontera to Tumbes is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Frontera to Tumbes. However, there are services departing from Tacamoros and arriving at Huaquillas via Cariamanga, Saracay and Santa Rosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Frontera and Tumbes is 364 km. The road distance is 254 km.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Frontera to Tumbes, including transfers.
Frontera to Tumbes bus services, operated by Unión Cariamanga Internacional, depart from Tacamoros station.
Frontera to Tumbes bus services, operated by Unión Cariamanga Internacional, arrive at Cariamanga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frontera to Tumbes is 254 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Frontera to Tumbes.
There are 37+ hotels available in Tumbes.
What companies run services between Frontera, Ecuador and Tumbes, Peru?
You can take a bus from Tacamoros to Tumbes via Cariamanga, Saracay, Santa Rosa, and Huaquillas in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +593 98 166 2733
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacamoros to Cariamanga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
Bus from Tacamoros to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
Bus from Tacamoros to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Cariamanga to Saracay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +593 96 005 9074
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
- Phone
- +593 96 849 9565
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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