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How to get fromIquitos to Chimboteby plane, bus, taxi, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Iquitos to Chimbote by plane, bus, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)plane plane IQT - TRU
    2. Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbotebus bus
    8h 30m
    $125–242

  2. Fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane IQT - LIM
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Chimbotebus bus
    10h 25m
    $111–209

  3. Taxi, ferry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Iquitos to Nautataxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapotobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Trujillobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbotebus bus
    44h 18m
    $269–346

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapotobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Trujillobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbotebus bus
    5d 19h
    $114–164

  5. Fly to Huaraz, bus

    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Huaraz (ATA)plane plane IQT - ATA
    2. Take the bus from Huaraz to Chimbotebus bus
    10h 21m
    $171–395

  6. Ferry, bus via Cajamarca

    1. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapotobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Cajamarcabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cajamarca to Trujillobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbotebus bus
    6d 1h
    $135–153

Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 956.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Chimbote, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Iquitos to Chimbote. However, you can take the taxi to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) airport, fly to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU), walk to Avenida la Rivera, take the bus to Avenida América Sur, walk to Trujillo, then take the bus to Chimbote. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nauta, take the ferry to Yurimaguas, walk to Yurimaguas, take the bus to Tarapoto, walk to Tarapoto, take the bus to Trujillo, walk to Panamericana Norte, take the bus to Avenida la Marina, walk to Trujillo, then take the bus to Chimbote.

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