There are 6 ways to get from Loja to Iquitos by bus, plane, ferry, 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.
Bus to Piura International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane PIU - IQT
13h 50m$107–412Bus, bus to Tumbes, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Loja to Yantzazabus
- Take the bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillasbus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane TBP - IQT
11h$90–318Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Loja to El Panguibus
- Take the bus from El Pangui to San Sebastian del Cocabus
- Take the ferry from El Coca to Nuevo Rocafuerteferry
- Take the carferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitoscarferry
3d$903–922Fly from Loja
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane LOH - IQT
15h 12m$197–774Bus, bus to Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Loja to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Talarabus
- Fly from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport (TYL) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane TYL - IQT
17h 42m$151–651Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuencabus
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Take the carferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry
3d 13h$913–962
Piura International Airport (PIU) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loja to Iquitos is to bus and fly which costs $90 - $320 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Loja to Iquitos is to bus and fly which takes 11h and costs $90 - $320.
The distance between Loja and Iquitos is 1158 km.
The best way to get from Loja to Iquitos without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 3 days 0h and costs $900 - $930.
It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Loja to Iquitos, including transfers.
There are 200+ hotels available in Iquitos.
What companies run services between Loja, Ecuador and Iquitos, Peru?
Euroairlines, LATAM Chile, and JetSMART fly from Loja (LOH) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Tumbes to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Loja to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Quito, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Loja to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Quito, Guayaquil, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Cap. Fap Víctor Montes Arias Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Tumbes to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Loja to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 96 005 9074
- unionyanzatza@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to El Pangui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
Bus from Loja to Yantzaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
Bus from Yantzaza to Huaquillas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- unionyanzatza.com.ec
- Phone
- +59 098 900 7838
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from El Pangui to San Sebastian del Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Piura to Talara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Viajeros Internacional
- Phone
- +593 99 144 1474
- sanluisejecutivo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Loja to Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- ecuabuses.com
Bus from Cuenca to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- transportesamazonas.com.ec
- Book at
- busplace.com
- Phone
- +593 99 7670616
- quejas_sugerencias@flotapelileo.com.ec
- Website
- Flota Pelileo
Bus from Cuenca to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–45
- Schedules at
- Flota Pelileo
Ferry from El Coca to Nuevo Rocafuerte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- Transporte Fluvial KamuKamu
Car ferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitos
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $853
- Schedules at
- River Dolphin Expeditions
Car ferry from El Coca to Iquitos
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $900
- Schedules at
- River Dolphin Expeditions
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