There are 6 ways to get from La Rioja to Tarapoto by plane, bus, or car
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 Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Tarapoto (TPP)plane IRJ - TPP
16h 31m$437–1,509Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Lima - La Victoria to Tarapotobus
4d 3h$64–402Bus via Tacna
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tarapotobus
3d$139–295Drive 3,920.9 km
- Drive from La Rioja to Tarapotocar 3,920.9 km
2d 9h$590–852Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Drive from El Roble / Dr. Amador Neghme to Tacnacar
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus
3d$142–258Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Omnibus Metánbus
- Take the bus from Metán to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus
4d 2h$155–320
Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Tarapoto (TPP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rioja to Tarapoto is to bus and drive which costs $140 - $260 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from La Rioja to Tarapoto is to fly which takes 16h 31m and costs $430 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rioja to Tarapoto. However, there are services departing from Terminal La Rioja and arriving at Tarapoto via Terminal de Salta, Terminal Internacional, Tacna and Lima 28 de Julio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between La Rioja and Tarapoto is 2744 km. The road distance is 3920.9 km.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Tarapoto without a car is to bus via Tacna which takes 3 days 0h and costs $130 - $300.
It takes approximately 16h 31m to get from La Rioja to Tarapoto, including transfers.
La Rioja to Tarapoto bus services, operated by Andesmar, depart from Terminal La Rioja station.
The best way to get from La Rioja to Tarapoto is to fly which takes 16h 31m and costs $430 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Tacna, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 3 days 0h.
La Rioja to Tarapoto bus services, operated by Andesmar, arrive at Terminal de Salta station.
Tarapoto is 2h behind La Rioja. It is currently 8:27 PM in La Rioja and 6:27 PM in Tarapoto.
What companies run services between La Rioja, Argentina and Tarapoto, Peru?
Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) to Tarapoto (TPP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal La Rioja to Tarapoto via Terminal de Salta, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, and Lima 28 de Julio in around 3d.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Tarapoto via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Tarapoto via Ezeiza, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Tarapoto via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Tarapoto via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Tarapoto via Catamarca, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $35–55
- Semi bed
- $30–45
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Omnibus Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $30–45
- Semi bed
- $25–35
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $50–70
- Semi Cama
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Omnibus Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $40–65
- Semi Cama
- $30–50
- Phone
- +54 11 5533-3503
- Website
- tigreiguazu.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33–60
- Book at
- check.busplus.com.ar
- Cama
- $50–60
- Semicama
- $40–55
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $35–55
- Semi Bed
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–64
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $45–55
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/en/bus/buses-norte-grande-tickets
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Julio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Julio
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Metán to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $100–150
- Cama
- $120–180
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $40–55
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- nuevachevallier.com
Bus from Terminal La Rioja to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.nuevachevallier.com/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Bed
- $18–25
- Bed
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 305 677 0535
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–290
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- +51 955 897 202
- turismo.universo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lima - La Victoria to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36–42
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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