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How to get fromLima to Atacamesby plane, car, bus or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Lima to Atacames by plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane LIM - UIO
    2. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    3. Take the bus from Quito to Santo Domingo de los Coloradosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Esmeraldas Terminal Terrestrebus bus
    10h 19m
    $203–446

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus bus Lima / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Atacamesbus bus Atacames / ...
    33h 30m
    $67–143

  3. Bus via Chiclayo

    1. Take the bus from Lima to Chiclayobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cuenca to Atacamesbus bus
    28h 30m
    $77–118

  4. Drive 1,872.5 km

    1. Drive from Lima to Atacamescar car 1,872.5 km
    26h 32m
    $282–407

  5. Fly to Eloy Alfaro International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC)plane plane LIM - MEC
    2. Take the bus from Manta to Esmeraldasbus bus
    13h 1m
    $246–635

  6. Fly to Cuenca, bus

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane LIM - CUE
    2. Take the bus from Cuenca to Atacamesbus bus
    11h 26m
    $249–489

  7. Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane LIM - GYE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Guayaquil Airport to Puerto Lópezshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Puerto López to Mantabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manta to Atacamesbus bus
    16h 46m
    $357–578

  8. Fly to La Florida Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane plane LIM - TCO
    2. Drive from La Florida Airport (TCO) to Atacamescar car
    9h 37m
    $255–1,135

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Lima-Cucuta
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Atacamesbus bus Atacames / ...
    41h
    $140–232

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Atacames, Ecuador?

You can take a bus from Lima to Atacames via Chiclayo, Cuenca, Terminal Terrestre, El Arenal, and Cuenca in around 28h 30m.

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