What is the cheapest way to get from Iquitos to Chimbote?

The cheapest way to get from Iquitos to Chimbote is to ferry and bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 5 days 23h.

What is the fastest way to get from Iquitos to Chimbote?

The fastest way to get from Iquitos to Chimbote is to fly and bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $120 - $330.

How far is it from Iquitos to Chimbote?

The distance between Iquitos and Chimbote is 955 km.

How do I travel from Iquitos to Chimbote without a car?

The best way to get from Iquitos to Chimbote without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5 days 23h and costs $110 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Iquitos to Chimbote?

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Iquitos to Chimbote, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Chimbote?

There are 22+ hotels available in Chimbote.

Iquitos to Chimbote - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Iquitos to Chimbote by plane, bus, car, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)plane IQT - TRU
2. Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbotebus
7h 30m
$125–326
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Yurimaguasferry
2. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapotobus
3. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Cajamarcabus
4. Take the bus from Cajamarca to Trujillobus
5. Take the bus from Trujillo to Chimbotebus
5d 23h
$117–186
Drive, ferry, bus
1. Drive from Iquitos to Nautacar
2. Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguasferry
3. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapotobus
4. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Chiclayobus
5. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Chimbotebus
39h 34m
$156–196
Fly to Huaraz, bus
1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Huaraz (ATA)plane IQT - ATA
2. Take the bus from Huaraz to Chimbotebus
8h 58m
$154–389
Ferry, bus via Bagua
1. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Yurimaguasferry
2. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Baguaferry
3. Take the bus from Bagua to Chiclayobus
4. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Chimbotebus
6d 7h

Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU) flights

45Weekly Planes

4h 55mAverage Duration

$89Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Iquitos to Chimbote.

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Distance: 954.6 km
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Chimbote, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Iquitos to Chimbote. However, you can take the taxi to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) airport, fly to Capitán Fap Carlos Martínez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU), take the taxi to Trujillo, then take the bus to Chimbote. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Iquitos to Chimbote via Nauta, Yurimaguas, Yurimaguas, Tarapoto, Chiclayo, and Chiclayo in around 39h 34m.

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