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How to get fromGuayaquil to Vilcabambaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Guayaquil to Vilcabamba by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, bus, drive

    best
    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane plane GYE - AYP
    2. Take the bus from Ayacucho to Nueva Esperanzabus bus
    3. Drive from Nueva Esperanza to Vilcabambacar car
    14h 33m

  2. Bus, drive #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima to Uripabus bus
    3. Drive from Uripa to Vilcabambacar car
    2d 1h
    $107–192

  3. Bus, drive via Pisco

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima to Piscobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pisco to Uripabus bus
    5. Drive from Uripa to Vilcabambacar car
    39h 57m
    $127–185

  4. Drive  2,179.1 km

    1. Drive from Guayaquil to Vilcabambacar car 2,179.1 km
    31h 23m
    $328–474

  5. Fly to Andahuaylas, drive

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Andahuaylas (ANS)plane plane GYE - ANS
    2. Drive from Andahuaylas (ANS) to Vilcabambacar car
    14h
    $189–619

  6. Fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Tour, drive

    1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane GYE - CUZ
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Urabambabus bus
    3. Drive from Urabamba to Vilcabambacar car
    14h 43m
    $282–523

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Luna Pizarro to Uripabus bus
    3. Drive from Uripa to Vilcabambacar car
    47h 30m
    $110–207

  8. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Nueva Esperanzabus bus
    4. Drive from Nueva Esperanza to Vilcabambacar car
    2d
    $112–152

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration9h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,772.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 33m

What companies run services between Guayaquil, Ecuador and Vilcabamba, Ayacucho, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Guayaquil to Vilcabamba. However, you can fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP), take the taxi to Ayacucho, take the bus to Nueva Esperanza, then drive to Vilcabamba. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Vilcabamba via Tumbes, Tumbes, Lima Paseo de la República, Lima, Pisco, and Uripa in around 39h 57m.

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