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

The cheapest way to get from Tumbes to Vilcabamba is to bus and drive which costs $80 - $160 and takes 37h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tumbes to Vilcabamba is to fly and Tour and drive which takes 14h 39m and costs $160 - $400.

How far is it from Tumbes to Vilcabamba?

The distance between Tumbes and Vilcabamba is 1673 km. The road distance is 1980 km.

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

It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Tumbes to Vilcabamba, including transfers.

Can I drive from Tumbes to Vilcabamba?

Yes, the driving distance between Tumbes to Vilcabamba is 1980 km. It takes approximately 28h 29m to drive from Tumbes to Vilcabamba.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Tumbes to Vilcabamba 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 Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport, bus, drive
best
1. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane TBP - AYP
2. Take the bus from Ayacucho to Nueva Esperanzabus
3. Drive from Nueva Esperanza to Vilcabambacar
16h 14m
Bus, drive #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Nueva Esperanzabus
3. Drive from Nueva Esperanza to Vilcabambacar
37h 35m
$80–151
Bus, drive via Pisco
1. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
2. Take the bus from Lima to Piscobus
3. Take the bus from Pisco to Uripabus
4. Drive from Uripa to Vilcabambacar
33h 37m
$101–170
Drive 1,980 km
1. Drive from Tumbes to Vilcabambacar 1,980 km
28h 29m
$298–430
Fly to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Tour, drive
1. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane TBP - CUZ
2. Take the bus from Cusco to Urabambabus
3. Drive from Urabamba to Vilcabambacar
14h 39m
$162–399
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
2. Take the bus from Lima Luna Pizarro to Uripabus
3. Drive from Uripa to Vilcabambacar
35h 58m
$106–185
Bus, drive #3
1. Take the bus from Tumbes to Limabus
2. Take the bus from Lima to Uripabus
3. Drive from Uripa to Vilcabambacar
47h 12m
$97–164

Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) flights

11Weekly Planes

10h 21mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tumbes to Vilcabamba.

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Distance: 1,673 km
Duration: 16h 14m

What companies run services between Tumbes, Peru and Vilcabamba, Ayacucho, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Tumbes to Vilcabamba. However, you can take the taxi to Tumbes (TBP) airport, fly to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP), take the taxi to Ayacucho, take the bus to Nueva Esperanza, then drive to Vilcabamba. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tumbes to Vilcabamba via Lima Paseo de la República, Lima, Pisco, and Uripa in around 33h 37m.

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