There are 8 ways to get from Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) by plane, bus, or car
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Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport
best- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane GYE - VVI
6h 45m$400–700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima - Surquillobus
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
3d 6h$154–227Drive 3,724.3 km
- Drive from Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI)car 3,724.3 km
2d 4h$212–305Bus to Tumbes, fly to Viru Viru International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane TBP - VVI
11h 33m$261–876Bus to Cuenca, fly to Viru Viru International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuencabus
- Fly from Cuenca (CUE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane CUE - VVI
14h 18m$247–884Bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport
- Take the bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane UIO - VVI
15h 9m$428–774Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Sucre Airport, fly to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane GYE - SRE
- Fly from Sucre Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viruplane
11h 5m$250–756Fly José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cochabamba Airport, fly to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru
- Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Cochabamba (CBB)plane GYE - CBB
- Fly from Cochabamba Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viruplane
10h 25m$688–960
José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) is to bus which costs $150 - $230 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $400 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI). However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru via Tumbes, Oltursa Lima Terminal, La Paz and Santa Cruz Airport - El Trompillo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Guayaquil and Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) is 2512 km. The road distance is 3724.3 km.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), including transfers and time at the airport.
Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $400 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 3 days 6h.
There is no direct flight from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport Airport to Viru Viru International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 50m and has one stopover.
Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) bus services, operated by Cruz Del Sur International, arrive at Tumbes station.
What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Santa Cruz Airport (VVI), Bolivia?
LATAM Chile, Copa Airlines, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru via Tumbes, Lima - Surquillo, Oltursa Lima Terminal, La Paz, Santa Cruz, and Santa Cruz Airport - El Trompillo in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Tumbes to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Cuenca to Viru Viru International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Lima, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Panama City, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Bogota, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Alcantari Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cochabamba via Lima, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cochabamba via Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cochabamba via Bogota, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cochabamba via Panama City, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cochabamba via Bogota, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cochabamba via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Cochabamba via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Tumbes to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Tumbes to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Tumbes to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Cuenca to Viru Viru International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Cuenca to Viru Viru International Airport via Mariscal Sucre International Airport, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Tumbes to Lima - Surquillo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $17–19
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
- Phone
- +593 09 9900 8843
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Guayaquil to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) is 1h ahead of Guayaquil. It is currently 9:32 AM in Guayaquil and 10:32 AM in Santa Cruz Airport (VVI).
Yes, the driving distance between Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI) is 3724 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Guayaquil to Santa Cruz Airport (VVI).
Copa Airlines, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile offer flights from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport Airport to Viru Viru International Airport Airport.
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