What is the cheapest way to get from Salta to Tumbes?

The cheapest way to get from Salta to Tumbes is to bus via Tacna which costs $120 - $240 and takes 2 days 15h.

What is the fastest way to get from Salta to Tumbes?

The fastest way to get from Salta to Tumbes is to fly which takes 11h 16m and costs $290 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Salta and Tumbes?

No, there is no direct bus from Salta to Tumbes. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Tumbes via Terminal Internacional, Tacna and Lima Paseo de la República. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.

How far is it from Salta to Tumbes?

The distance between Salta and Tumbes is 2875 km. The road distance is 3686.6 km.

How do I travel from Salta to Tumbes without a car?

The best way to get from Salta to Tumbes without a car is to bus via Tacna which takes 2 days 15h and costs $120 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Salta to Tumbes?

It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Salta to Tumbes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salta to Tumbes bus from?

Salta to Tumbes bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de Salta station.

Bus or fly from Salta to Tumbes?

The best way to get from Salta to Tumbes is to fly which takes 11h 16m and costs $290 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Tacna, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 2 days 15h.

Where does the Salta to Tumbes bus arrive?

Salta to Tumbes bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.

What is the time difference between Salta and Tumbes?

Tumbes is 2h behind Salta. It is currently 1:59 PM in Salta and 11:59 AM in Tumbes.

Can I drive from Salta to Tumbes?

Yes, the driving distance between Salta to Tumbes is 3687 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Salta to Tumbes.

Where can I stay near Tumbes?

There are 10+ hotels available in Tumbes.

Salta to Tumbes - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Salta to Tumbes 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 to Tumbes
best
1. Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Tumbes (TBP)plane SLA - TBP
11h 16m
$297–1,055
Bus via Tacna
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
3. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
4. Take the bus from Lima Paseo de la República to Tumbesbus
2d 15h
$120–238
Drive 3,686.6 km
1. Drive from Salta to Tumbescar 3,686.6 km
2d 2h
$555–801
Fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane SLA - GYE
2. Drive from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Tumbescar
15h 21m
$352–886
Fly to Piura International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane SLA - PIU
2. Take the bus from Piura to Tumbesbus
15h 57m
$321–1,125
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus
3d 19h
$128–272
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
3. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tumbesbus
4d 2h
$127–227

Salta to Tumbes by bus

2Weekly Buses

3d 19hAverage Duration

$128Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,875.1 km
Duration: 11h 16m

What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Tumbes, Peru?

LATAM Chile flies from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Tumbes (TBP) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to Tumbes via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, and Lima Paseo de la República in around 2d 15h.

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