How to get fromEcuador to Iquitosby plane, bus, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Ecuador to Iquitos by plane, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport
best
1. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane GYE - IQT
6h 56m
$249–585
Bus, ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Guayaquil Terminal Terrestre Jaime Roldos Aguileras to Piurabus
2. Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus
3. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguasbus
4. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
5. Drive from Nauta to Iquitoscar
38h 52m
$168–199
Bus, ferry, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to El Cocabus
2. Take the ferry from El Coca to Nuevo Rocafuerteferry
3. Take the car ferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitoscarferry
3d 4h
$886–898
Bus to Tumbes, fly
1. Take the bus from Machala to Huaquillasbus
2. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane TBP - IQT
7h 10m
$180–307
Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly
1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane UIO - IQT
8h 56m
$229–463
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
3. Take the car ferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry
3d 20h
$924–945

José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights

17Weekly Planes

9h 14mAverage Duration

$219Cheapest Price

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Distance: 774.3 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Ecuador and Iquitos, Peru?

LATAM Chile flies from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) twice daily.

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Iquitos(opens in a new window), Peru(opens in a new window)

{"type": "ExternalData","service": "page","title": "Loreto-Perú lugares de interes.map"} Iquitos is the capital city of Peru's Maynas Province and Loreto Region. It is the largest metropolis in the Peruvian Amazon, east of the Andes, as well as the ninth-most populous city in Peru. Iquitos is the largest city in the world that cannot be reached by road that is not on an island; it is only accessible by river and air.

Things to do in Iquitos

Casa de Fierro(Opens in a new window)

La Casa de Fierro (archaism, English: the Iron House, French: La Maison de Fer), located in the city of Iquitos in the jungle of Peru, in front of the major square between Próspero and Putumayo streets, is a large iron residence built during the rubber boom at the end of the nineteenth century. First, the house had been previously bought by the Bolivian explorer and entrepreneur Antonio Vaca Diez.

Estadio Max Augustín(Opens in a new window)

The Estadio Max Augustín is a multi-purpose stadium in Iquitos, Peru. It is the home ground of the football (soccer) team Colegio Nacional Iquitos and several other Copa Perú teams from Iquitos and the surrounding region. The stadium holds 24,576 people. It was built in 1942 and renovated in 2005. The stadium has artificial turf, an artificial running track, and was a venue in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship

Places to stay in Iquitos

Casa Morey(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Boulevard 251 Riverside Apartments(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Doubletree By Hilton Iquitos(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

La Posada del Cauchero Hotel & Suites(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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