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How to get fromSanta Cruz de la Sierra to Guayaquilby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Guayaquil by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane VVI - GYE
    10h 13m
    $401–701

  2. Bus via Tumbes

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Oltursa Lima Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Surquillo to Tumbesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3d 5h
    $153–220

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus
    3d 3h
    $156–240

  4. Drive 3,722.8 km

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz de la Sierra to Guayaquilcar car 3,722.8 km
    2d 4h
    $212–305

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,530.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia and Guayaquil, Ecuador?

Copa Airlines, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil via La Paz and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 3d 3h.

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