There are 5 ways to get from Tumbes to La Rioja by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
best- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)plane TBP - IRJ
12h 13m$618,984–2,022,754Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Riojabus
3d 22h$65,665–525,626Bus via San José de Metán
- Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metánbus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Riojabus
3d 6h$230,193–469,091Drive 4,239 km
- Drive from Tumbes to La Riojacar 4,239 km
2d 11h$883,318–1,275,904Fly to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC)plane TBP - CTC
- Take the bus from Terminal Catamarca to Terminal La Riojabus
17h 7m$534,984–1,674,754
Tumbes (TBP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumbes to La Rioja is to bus via San José de Metán which costs $230000 - $470000 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Tumbes to La Rioja is to fly which takes 12h 13m and costs $600000 - $2100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumbes to La Rioja. However, there are services departing from Tumbes and arriving at Terminal La Rioja via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal de Omnibus Metán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Tumbes and La Rioja is 3226 km. The road distance is 4239 km.
The best way to get from Tumbes to La Rioja without a car is to bus via San José de Metán which takes 3 days 6h and costs $230000 - $470000.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Tumbes to La Rioja, including transfers.
Tumbes to La Rioja bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Tumbes station.
The best way to get from Tumbes to La Rioja is to fly which takes 12h 13m and costs $600000 - $2100000. Alternatively, you can bus via San José de Metán, which costs $230000 - $470000 and takes 3 days 6h.
Tumbes to La Rioja bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
La Rioja is 2h ahead of Tumbes. It is currently 4:50 AM in Tumbes and 6:50 AM in La Rioja.
What companies run services between Tumbes, Peru and La Rioja, Argentina?
LATAM Chile and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tumbes to Terminal La Rioja via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and Terminal de Omnibus Metán in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- aerolineas.com.ar
Flights from Tumbes to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600,000–2,200,000
Flights from Tumbes to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,200,000
Flights from Tumbes to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Tumbes to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Lima, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Tumbes to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,200,000
Flights from Tumbes to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport via Lima, Rosario, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650,000–2,200,000
Flights from Tumbes to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Lima, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Tumbes to Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport via Lima, Rosario, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500,000–1,700,000
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Metán
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140,000–261,638
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $140,000–210,000
- Cama
- $160,000–240,000
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $34,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $43,000–65,000
- Semi bed
- $34,000–48,000
Bus from Terminal Catamarca to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $12,000–18,000
- Semi bed
- $9,500–14,000
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- atencionalcliente@flechabus.com.ar
- Website
- flechabus.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus Metán to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $47,000–85,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $60,000–85,000
- Semi Cama
- $47,000–70,000
Bus from Terminal Catamarca to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23,000–44,000
- Website
- https://www.flechabus.com.ar/home?lang=en_US
- Cama
- $31,000–44,000
- Semi Cama
- $23,000–33,000
- Phone
- 0810-333-7575
- info@viacorreo.com.ar
- Website
- viatac.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Catamarca to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- viatac.com.ar
- Book at
- viatac.com.ar
- Bed
- $11,000–17,000
- Semi Bed
- $11,000–17,000
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- atsj.com.ar
Bus from Terminal Catamarca to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- atsj.com.ar
- Book at
- atsj.com.ar
- Semi Bed
- $18,000–26,000
- Bed
- $24,000–33,000
Bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39,000–55,000
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +1 305 677 0535
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,000–400,000
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Phone
- 0800-222-6513
- informes@la20.com.ar
- Website
- la20.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- la20.com.ar
- Semicama
- $44,000–60,000
- Cama
- $50,000–75,000
- Phone
- 0810-222-5202
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- nuevachevallier.com
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus Córdoba T1 to Terminal La Rioja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.nuevachevallier.com/home?lang=en_US
- Semi Bed
- $24,000–34,000
- Bed
- $29,000–42,000
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