There are 5 ways to get from Vilcabamba to Tarapoto by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Piura
best- Take the bus from Vilcabamba to Lojabus
- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus
22h 23m$42–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vilcabamba to Lojabus
- Take the bus from Loja to Piura - Terminal de Castillabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus
23h$41–87Drive 735.3 km
- Drive from Vilcabamba to Tarapotocar 735.3 km
13h 28m$111–160Bus, 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 Tarapoto (TPP)plane PIU - TPP
15h 37m$125–327Bus, 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 Tarapoto (TPP)plane TBP - TPP
12h 16m$187–343
Piura International Airport (PIU) to Tarapoto (TPP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilcabamba to Tarapoto is to bus via Piura which costs $40 - $70 and takes 22h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vilcabamba to Tarapoto is to bus and fly which takes 12h 16m and costs $180 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilcabamba to Tarapoto. However, there are services departing from Vilcabamba and arriving at Tarapoto via Loja and Piura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 23m.
The distance between Vilcabamba and Tarapoto is 1153 km. The road distance is 735.3 km.
The best way to get from Vilcabamba to Tarapoto without a car is to bus via Piura which takes 22h 23m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 22h 23m to get from Vilcabamba to Tarapoto, including transfers.
Vilcabamba to Tarapoto bus services, operated by Transportes Vilcabambaturis Cia. Ltda., depart from Vilcabamba station.
Vilcabamba to Tarapoto bus services, operated by Transportes Vilcabambaturis Cia. Ltda., arrive at Loja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilcabamba to Tarapoto is 735 km. It takes approximately 13h 28m to drive from Vilcabamba to Tarapoto.
There are 176+ hotels available in Tarapoto.
What companies run services between Vilcabamba, Ecuador and Tarapoto, Peru?
You can take a bus from Vilcabamba to Tarapoto via Loja, Piura, and Piura in around 22h 23m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Tarapoto via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
Flights from Tumbes to Tarapoto via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Tarapoto via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Tumbes to Tarapoto via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Tarapoto via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–320
Flights from Tumbes to Tarapoto via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- starperu.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Tarapoto via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- 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 Loja to Piura - Terminal de Castilla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- 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
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
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
- +51 948 339 133
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismodias.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Book at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 716 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- movilbus.pe
Bus from Piura to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- movilbus.pe
- 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
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