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How to get fromIquitos to Tumbesby plane, car, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Iquitos to Tumbes by plane, car, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane IQT - TBP
    4h 58m
    $181–296

  2. Drive, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iquitos to Nautacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    3. Drive from Yurimaguas to Tarapotocar car
    4. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Piurabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Piura to Tumbesbus bus
    33h 51m
    $146–184

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Iquitos to El Cocacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus bus
    3d 23h
    $933–955

  4. Drive, ferry, bus via Máncora

    1. Drive from Iquitos to Nautacar car
    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 Piurabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Piura to Mancorabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Máncora to Tumbesbus bus
    38h 20m
    $161–222

Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Tumbes (TBP) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 803.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and Star Peru fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Tumbes (TBP) every 4 hours.

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