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How to get fromQuito to Iquitosby car, plane, bus, ferry or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Quito to Iquitos by car, plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Car, fly

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)planeUIO - IQT
    8h 36m
    $239–403

  2. Bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus
    3. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguasbus
    4. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
    5. Drive from Nauta to Iquitoscar
    2d 16h

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
    2. Take the ferry from El Coca to Nuevo Rocafuerteferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Nuevo Rocafuerte to Iquitoscarferry
    2d 22h
    $883–891

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El CocabusQuito
    2. Take the car ferry from El Coca to IquitoscarferryEl Coca
    3d 10h
    $912–919

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Iquitos, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Iquitos. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT), then take the taxi to Iquitos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Iquitos via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Tarapoto, Tarapoto, Yurimaguas, Yurimaguas, and Nauta in around 2d 16h.

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