There are 4 ways to get from Iquitos to Tumbes by plane, car, ferry, bus, or car 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
best- Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Tumbes (TBP)plane IQT - TBP
4h 43m$204–329Drive, ferry, bus
cheapest- Drive from Iquitos to Nautacar
- Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguasferry
- Drive from Yurimaguas to Tarapotocar
- Take the bus from Tarapoto to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Tumbesbus
34h 54m$136–185Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Iquitos to El Cocacarferry
- Take the bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbesbus
3d 23h$931–941Drive, ferry, bus via Sullana
- Drive from Iquitos to Nautacar
- Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguasferry
- Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapotobus
- Take the bus from Tarapoto to Sullanabus
- Take the bus from Sullana to El Altobus
- Take the bus from Máncora to Tumbesbus
40h 30m$136–178
Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Tumbes (TBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iquitos to Tumbes is to drive and ferry and bus via Sullana which costs $130 - $180 and takes 40h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Iquitos to Tumbes is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $200 - $330.
The distance between Iquitos and Tumbes is 804 km.
The best way to get from Iquitos to Tumbes without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 3 days 23h and costs $930 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Iquitos to Tumbes, including transfers.
There are 33+ hotels available in Tumbes.
What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Tumbes, Peru?
LATAM Chile, Star Peru, and Sky Airline fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Tumbes (TBP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport to Tumbes via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Phone
- +51 948 339 133
- pasajes@turismodias.com
- Website
- turismodias.com.pe
Bus from Tarapoto to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Book at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Piura to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Máncora to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Máncora to Tumbes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- flotapelileo.com.ec
- Phone
- +51 955 897 202
- turismo.universo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 1 716 8000
- info@movilbus.pe
- Website
- movilbus.pe
Bus from Tarapoto to Sullana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- movilbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 (073)304557
- webmail@eppo.pe
- Website
- eppo.pe
Bus from Sullana to El Alto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- eppo.pe
- Phone
- +51 988 977 363
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transport3sRomero/
- Phone
- +593 99 671 5923
- riverdolpinecuador@hotmail.com
- Website
- amazoniaecuador.com
Car ferry from Iquitos to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $900
- Website
- https://amazoniaecuador.com/
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