There are 9 ways to get from Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best- Fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane PEM - GYE
6h 16m$175–619Bus via Tumbes
cheapest- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
2d 3h$114–215Drive 2,935.3 km
- Drive from Puerto Maldonado to Guayaquilcar 2,935.3 km
2d 3h$442–638Tour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Maldonado to Lima
- Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Duránbus
- Take the bus from Durán to Guayaquilbus
2d 20hFly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane PEM - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
6h 47m$190–631Fly to Cuenca
- Fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Cuenca (CUE)plane PEM - CUE
9h$155–606Fly to Tumbes, bus
- Fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Tumbes (TBP)plane PEM - TBP
- Take the bus from Huaquillas to Machalabus
7h 36m$230–336Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
2d 8h$171–270Bus #2
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
2d 14h$154–236
Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador is to bus via Tumbes which costs $110 - $220 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador. However, there are services departing from Puerto Maldonado and arriving at Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via Arequipa, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Tumbes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Puerto Maldonado and Ecuador is 1666 km. The road distance is 2935.3 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador without a car is to bus via Tumbes which takes 2 days 3h and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador, including transfers.
Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, depart from Puerto Maldonado station.
The best way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Tumbes, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 2 days 3h.
Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, arrive at Arequipa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador is 2935 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Puerto Maldonado to Ecuador.
What companies run services between Puerto Maldonado, Peru and Ecuador?
LATAM Chile flies from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Maldonado to Guayaquil via Arequipa, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Tumbes, Tumbes, and Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Cuenca via Lima, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Cuenca via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Cuenca via Lima, José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Tumbes via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +51 9 6629 9448
- [email protected]
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacnainternacional.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- [email protected]
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Puerto Maldonado to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Durán
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Durán to Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com.ec
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +593 996 231 875
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 095 887 1622
- Website
- cooperativapatria.com
Bus from Huaquillas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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