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How to get fromGuayaquil to Paitaby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Guayaquil to Paita by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi via Tumbes

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Sullanabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sullana to Paitataxi taxi
    9h 32m
    $74–97

  2. Drive 508 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Paitacar car 508 km
    7h 9m
    $77–111

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane plane GYE - PIU
    2. Take the taxi from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Paitataxi taxi
    6h 25m
    $335–660

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piurabus bus Guayaquil-Piura
    2. Take the taxi from Piura to Paitataxi taxi
    9h 44m
    $76–99

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Piura International Airport (PIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Guayaquil to Paita.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 600.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Guayaquil to Paita. However, you can take the bus to Tumbes, walk to Tumbes, take the bus to Sullana, then take the taxi to Paita. Alternatively, you can drive from Guayaquil to Paita in around 7h 9m.

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