There are 9 ways to get from Atacames to Piura by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
best- Take the bus from Atacames to Cuencabus Atacames
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus Cuenca
16h$35–65Drive 902.8 km
- Drive from Atacames to Piuracar 902.8 km
12h 44m$136–196Bus, fly to Piura International Airport
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane UIO - PIU
14h 20m$168–679Bus
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Machalabus Esmeraldas
- Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus Guayaquil-Piura
16h 53m$40–56Bus #2
- Take the bus from Atacames to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus Atacames / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piurabus Guayaquil-Piura
18h 30m$36–85Bus via Riobamba
- Take the bus from Atacames to Riobambabus
- Take the bus from Riobamba to Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piurabus
22h 11m$58–77Bus, fly to Loja
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Loja (LOH)plane UIO - LOH
- Take the bus from Catamayo to Piurabus
17h 20m$193–365Bus, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane UIO - ETR
- Take the bus from Machala to Piurabus
16h 11m$185–489Bus, fly to Cuenca
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane UIO - CUE
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Piurabus
19h 4m$96–219
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Piura International Airport (PIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atacames to Piura is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Atacames to Piura is to drive which takes 12h 44m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Atacames to Piura. However, there are services departing from Atacames and arriving at Piura via Esmeraldas and Machala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.
The distance between Atacames and Piura is 1096 km. The road distance is 902.8 km.
The best way to get from Atacames to Piura without a car is to bus via Cuenca Airport (CUE) which takes 16h and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 16h to get from Atacames to Piura, including transfers.
Atacames to Piura bus services, operated by Transportes Occidentales, depart from Esmeraldas station.
Atacames to Piura bus services, operated by Transportes Occidentales, arrive at Machala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atacames to Piura is 903 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Atacames to Piura.
There are 89+ hotels available in Piura.
What companies run services between Atacames, Ecuador and Piura, Peru?
You can take a bus from Atacames to Piura via Cuenca, El Arenal, Terminal Terrestre, and Cuenca in around 16h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Piura International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Piura International Airport via Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–410
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Loja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Santa Rosa Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–410
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Bus from Atacames to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
Bus from Esmeraldas to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Esmeraldas to Machala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Atacames to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +593 95 874 8163
- info@cifainternacional.com
- Website
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Machala to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- cifainternacional.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Atacames to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- cooperativabanos.com
Bus from Atacames to Riobamba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- cooperativabanos.com
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Riobamba to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Catamayo to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 453 6454
- semeriasa@yahoo.es
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Cuenca to Terminal de Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Book at
- redbus.pe
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