There are 4 ways to get from Tumbes to Iquitos by plane, bus, car, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane TBP - IQT
5h 6m$203–329Bus, ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Tumbes to Máncorabus
- Take the bus from El Alto to Sullanabus
- Take the bus from Sullana to Tarapotobus
- Take the bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguasbus
- Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
- Drive from Nauta to Iquitoscar
40h 29m$136–212Bus, drive, ferry
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Piurabus
- Take the bus from Piura to Tarapotobus
- Drive from Tarapoto to Yurimaguascar
- Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
- Drive from Nauta to Iquitoscar
34h 56m$164–210Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquilbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Take the car ferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry
3d 22h$931–941
Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumbes to Iquitos is to bus and ferry and drive which costs $130 - $220 and takes 40h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tumbes to Iquitos is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $200 - $330.
The distance between Tumbes and Iquitos is 803 km.
The best way to get from Tumbes to Iquitos without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 3 days 22h and costs $930 - $945.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Tumbes to Iquitos, including transfers.
There are 180+ hotels available in Iquitos.
What companies run services between Tumbes, Peru and Iquitos, Peru?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tumbes to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Tumbes to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Piura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Tumbes to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–55
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 948 339 133
- pasajes@turismodias.com
- Website
- turismodias.com.pe
Bus from Piura to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Book at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
Bus from Tumbes to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +593 3-287-1787
- fpelileo@hotmail.com
- Website
- flotapelileo.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- flotapelileo.com.ec
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Máncora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 (073)304557
- webmail@eppo.pe
- Website
- eppo.pe
Bus from El Alto to Sullana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- eppo.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 716 8000
- info@movilbus.pe
- Website
- movilbus.pe
Bus from Sullana to Tarapoto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- movilbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 955 897 202
- turismo.universo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 988 977 363
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Yurimaguas to Nauta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/transport3sRomero/
- Phone
- +593 99 671 5923
- riverdolpinecuador@hotmail.com
- Website
- amazoniaecuador.com
Car ferry from El Coca to Iquitos
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $900
- Website
- https://amazoniaecuador.com/
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