There are 5 ways to get from Tulcán to Peru by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport
best- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)IPI - LIM
8h 29m$402–715Bus via Quito
cheapest- Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre QuitumbeQuito / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza NorteLima
41h 27m$61–110Bus
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza NorteCúcuta
31h 50m$130–161Drive 1,974 km
- Drive from Tulcán to Lima1,974 km
28h 9m$297–429Fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)IPI - CUZ
11h 8m$264–1,104
Ipiales (IPI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulcán to Peru is to bus via Quito which costs $60 - $110 and takes 41h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tulcán to Peru is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $400 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulcán to Peru. However, there are services departing from Tulcán and arriving at Lima Plaza Norte via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 27m.
The distance between Tulcán and Peru is 1454 km. The road distance is 1974 km.
The best way to get from Tulcán to Peru without a car is to bus via Quito which takes 41h 27m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Tulcán to Peru, including transfers.
Tulcán to Peru bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, depart from Tulcán station.
The best way to get from Tulcán to Peru is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $400 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 31h 50m.
Tulcán to Peru bus services, operated by Cooperativa Tax Gacela, arrive at Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulcán to Peru is 1974 km. It takes approximately 28h 9m to drive from Tulcán to Peru.
What companies run services between Tulcán, Ecuador and Peru?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. flies from Ipiales (IPI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Lineas de Los Andes operates a bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte once daily. Tickets cost $130–160 and the journey takes 30h 30m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ipiales to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–550
Flights from Ipiales to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Ipiales to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Ipiales to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport via Bogota, Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- servicioalcliente@lineasdelosandes.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rumichaca to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +593 062980728
- info@taxgacela.com
- Website
- taxgacela.com
Bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- taxgacela.com
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
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