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How to get fromTulcán to Peruby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tulcán to Peru by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Ipiales

    best
    1. Fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane IPI - LIM
    8h 23m
    $342–602

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Zapotillobus bus
    3. Drive from Zapotillo to Terminal Terrestre Las Lomascar car
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Las Lomas to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    30h 51m
    $62–79

  3. Drive  1,986.2 km

    1. Drive from Tulcán to Limacar car 1,986.2 km
    28h 11m
    $299–432

  4. Bus, bus to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus bus
    3. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane UIO - LIM
    10h 2m
    $163–414

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tulcán to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus bus Quito / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus Lima
    41h 27m
    $62–110

Ipiales (IPI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,461.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Tulcán, Ecuador and Peru?

Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and LATAM Chile fly from Ipiales (IPI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tulcán to Lima Plaza Norte via Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe in around 41h 27m.

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