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How to get fromGuayaquil to Iquitosby plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Guayaquil to Iquitos by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane plane GYE - IQT
    6h 36m
    $247–486

  2. Bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguasbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry ferry
    6. Take the taxi from Nauta to Iquitostaxi taxi
    45h 17m
    $291–401

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Guarumalesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guarumales to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from El Coca to Nuevo Rocafuerteferry ferry
    5. Take the carferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitoscarferry car ferry
    3d 1h
    $902–939

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to El Cocabus bus Guayaquil
    2. Take the carferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry car ferry El Coca
    3d 16h
    $914–926

  5. Bus, car ferry via Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus bus Guayaquil
    2. Take the carferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry car ferry El Coca
    3d 18h
    $920–940

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 761.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Iquitos, Peru?

LATAM Chile flies from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) twice daily.

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