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How to get fromPeru to Esmeraldasby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Peru to Esmeraldas by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LIM - UIO
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Esmeraldasbus bus
    8h 22m
    $183–470

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Lima
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Esmeraldasbus bus Quito
    41h 53m
    $65–119

  3. Bus via Quito Terminal Carcelén

    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Cúcuta
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Esmeraldasbus bus Esmeraldas / ...
    30h 52m
    $138–178

  4. Drive 1,853.1 km

    1. Drive from Lima to Esmeraldascar car 1,853.1 km
    26h 18m
    $279–403

  5. Fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane CIX - UIO
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Esmeraldasbus bus
    10h 52m
    $164–616

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,692.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Peru and Esmeraldas, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Lima to Esmeraldas via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, and Quito Terminal Carcelén in around 30h 52m.

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