There are 2 ways to get from Guayaquil to Tumbes by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Guayaquil to Tumbes is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Guayaquil to Tumbes is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $35 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil and arriving at Tumbes. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Guayaquil and Tumbes is 286 km. The road distance is 264.3 km.
The best way to get from Guayaquil to Tumbes without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $30 - $50.
The bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes takes 5h 13m including transfers and departs once daily.
Guayaquil to Tumbes bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil station.
Guayaquil to Tumbes bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Tumbes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guayaquil to Tumbes is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Guayaquil to Tumbes.
There are 37+ hotels available in Tumbes.
What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Tumbes, Peru?
CIVA operates a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- CIVA
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