Flight to Lima
Tumbes → Lima · about ~1h 35m in the air
Flight to Quito
Lima → Quito · about ~1h 55m in the air
Tumbes → Quito
Peru to Ecuador · 1 border · Where else can you go from Tumbes?
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About the trip from Tumbes to Quito
Tumbes (Peru) and Quito (Ecuador) are 427 km (265 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Lima: ~6h 30m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~10h 45m by bus, via Guayaquil and Riobamba. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Tumbes to Lima: ~1h 35m in the air, 1,016 km
- Flight from Lima to Quito: ~1h 55m in the air, 1,324 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Lima: ~6h 30m, 1 change
- Bus, via Guayaquil and Riobamba: ~10h 45m, 2 changes
- Bus + Flight, via Guayaquil: ~6h 30m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.