There are 7 ways to get from Vilcabamba to Samaipata by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Loja, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Vilcabamba to Loja (LOH)taxi
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane LOH - VVI
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
13h 36m$293–900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vilcabamba to Lojabus
- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura Bus Station to Oltursa Lima Terminalbus 842
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
3d 9h$161–242Taxi, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Vilcabamba to Alamortaxi
- Take the bus from Alamor to Zapotillobus
- Drive from Zapotillo to Terminal Terrestre Las Lomascar
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Samaipatataxi
3d 3h$398–527Drive 3,432.9 km
- Drive from Vilcabamba to Samaipatacar 3,432.9 km
2d 2h$195–282Bus, bus to Piura International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Vilcabamba to Lojabus
- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane PIU - VVI
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
23h 35m$327–577Bus, bus to Tumbes, fly
- Take the bus from Vilcabamba to Lojabus
- Take the bus from Loja to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane TBP - VVI
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipatabus
19h 6m$259–883Bus via Sucre
- Take the bus from Vilcabamba to Lojabus
- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura Bus Station to Oltursa Lima Terminalbus 842
- Take the bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Pazbus
- Take the bus from La Paz to Sucrebus
- Take the bus from Sucre to Samaipatabus
3d 6h$185–254
Loja (LOH) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilcabamba to Samaipata is to bus which costs $160 - $250 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Vilcabamba to Samaipata is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 13h 36m and costs $290 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilcabamba to Samaipata. However, there are services departing from Vilcabamba and arriving at Samaipata via Loja, Piura Bus Station, Oltursa Lima Terminal, La Paz and Sucre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Vilcabamba and Samaipata is 2525 km. The road distance is 3432.9 km.
The best way to get from Vilcabamba to Samaipata without a car is to bus via Sucre which takes 3 days 6h and costs $180 - $260.
It takes approximately 13h 36m to get from Vilcabamba to Samaipata, including transfers.
Vilcabamba to Samaipata bus services, operated by Transportes Vilcabambaturis Cia. Ltda., depart from Vilcabamba station.
Vilcabamba to Samaipata bus services, operated by Transportes Vilcabambaturis Cia. Ltda., arrive at Loja station.
Samaipata is 1h ahead of Vilcabamba. It is currently 3:04 PM in Vilcabamba and 4:04 PM in Samaipata.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilcabamba to Samaipata is 3433 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Vilcabamba to Samaipata.
What companies run services between Vilcabamba, Ecuador and Samaipata, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Vilcabamba to Samaipata via Loja, Piura, Piura Bus Station, Oltursa Lima Terminal, La Paz, and Sucre in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Loja to Viru Viru International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Loja to Viru Viru International Airport via Quito, Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Loja to Viru Viru International Airport via Quito, Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Piura International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Piura International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Piura International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Tumbes to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Tumbes to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Tumbes to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Loja to Viru Viru International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Piura International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Tumbes to Viru Viru International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Loja to Viru Viru International Airport via Quito, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- +591 71355988
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Santa Cruz to Samaipata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Alamor to Zapotillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +51 979 707 957
- [email protected]
- Website
- terramovilperu.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- terramovilperu.com.pe
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +591 2245 8945
- [email protected]
- Website
- vicuna-travel.com
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
Bus from Oltursa Lima Terminal to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from La Paz to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- transcopacabanasa.com
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $16–19
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Normal
- $7–10
- Semicama
- $11–14
- Cama
- $16–19
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Sucre
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from La Paz to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +593 96 266 0078
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vilcabamba to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vilcabamba to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vilcabamba to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vilcabamba to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 166 2733
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vilcabamba to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
Bus from Vilcabamba to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
Bus from Vilcabamba to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
Bus from Vilcabamba to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Book at
- boletos.unioncariamanga.com
- Phone
- +593 96 005 9074
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Yantzaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
Bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Piura Bus Station to Oltursa Lima Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Piura Bus Station to Oltursa Lima Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +591 7116 2591
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Sucre to Samaipata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $35–170
Cooperativa de Taxis Ciudadela del Maestro
- Phone
- +593 99 141 5451
- Website
- facebook.com
Loja Taxi Taxopel S.A
- Phone
- +593 99 091 9442
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Loja Express
- Phone
- +593 98 271 5604
- Website
- facebook.com
Cooperativa de Taxis Ciudadela del Maestro
- Phone
- +593 99 141 5451
- Website
- facebook.com
Loja Taxi Taxopel S.A
- Phone
- +593 99 091 9442
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi Loja Express
- Phone
- +593 98 271 5604
- Website
- facebook.com
Alo Taxi
- Phone
- +591 3 3405858
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Movil Vallegrande
- Phone
- +591 3 3526162
- Website
- radiomovilvallegrande.com
Smartaxi
- Phone
- +591 3 3257222
- Website
- smartaxi.com.bo
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