There are 6 ways to get from Piura to Tumaco by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive via Cuenca Airport (CUE)
best- Take the bus from Piura to Cuenca
- Take the bus from Cuenca to Esmeraldas
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to San Lorenzo
- Drive from San Lorenzo to Tumaco
19h 38m$52–91Bus, drive #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Piura to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to San Lorenzo
- Drive from San Lorenzo to Tumaco
26h 15m$44–94Drive 1,088.8 km
- Drive from Piura to Tumaco1,088.8 km
15h 21m$164–237Fly from Piura International Airport, car, bus, drive
- Fly from Piura International Airport (PIU) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)PIU - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Quito to Ibarra
- Take the bus from Ibarra to San Lorenzo
- Drive from San Lorenzo to Tumaco
14h$332–701Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Piura to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Esmeraldas
- Take the bus from Esmeraldas to San Lorenzo
- Drive from San Lorenzo to Tumaco
24h 8m$45–102Bus to Loja, fly, car, bus, drive
- Take the bus from Piura to Catamayo
- Fly from Loja (LOH) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)LOH - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quito
- Take the bus from Quito to Ibarra
- Take the bus from Ibarra to San Lorenzo
- Drive from San Lorenzo to Tumaco
18h 34m$193–255
Piura International Airport (PIU) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piura to Tumaco is to bus and drive which costs $40 - $95 and takes 26h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Piura to Tumaco is to fly and car and bus and drive which takes 14h and costs $330 - $700.
The distance between Piura and Tumaco is 1365 km. The road distance is 1088.8 km.
It takes approximately 19h 38m to get from Piura to Tumaco, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Piura to Tumaco is 1089 km. It takes approximately 15h 21m to drive from Piura to Tumaco.
There are 10+ hotels available in Tumaco.
What companies run services between Piura, Peru and Tumaco, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Piura to Tumaco. However, you can take the bus to Cuenca, walk to Terminal Terrestre, take the vehicle to El Arenal, walk to Cuenca, take the bus to Esmeraldas, take the taxi to Esmeraldas, take the bus to San Lorenzo, then drive to Tumaco. Alternatively, you can drive from Piura to Tumaco in around 15h 21m.
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Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- go2sky.aero
Flights from Loja to Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Piura International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima, Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Piura International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Phone
- +593-07 2823163
- gerencia@transportesazuay.com
- Website
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Piura to Cuenca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Schedules at
- transportesazuay.com
Bus from Cuenca to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
Bus from Ibarra to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- transesmeraldas.com
- Phone
- +593 96 075 2419
- diegogalarza32@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Esmeraldas to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Book at
- andestransit.com
- Phone
- +593 99 354 7653
- tacaandica@gmail.com
- Website
- tacaandina.com
Bus from Quito to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- tacaandina.com
- Phone
- +593 6-298-0020
- coop.pullmancarchi@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ibarra to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- https://www.busbud.com/en/bus-company/pullman-carchi
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- (+59) 0 2303-4291
- info@ocidentales.ec
- Website
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to San Lorenzo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- occidentales.ec
- Book at
- occidentales.ec
- Phone
- +593 06 2958921
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/cooperativa.transportes.aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 2-255-7133
- info@panamericana.ec
- Website
- panamericana.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Esmeraldas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Book at
- panamericana.samasat.info
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- cooploja@loja.telconet.net
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Piura to Catamayo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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