Plan the Tumbes to Salinas, Ecuador drive: 252 miles (405 km), 5 h 52 min without stops, the border crossing, U.S. travel advisory and 5 stops.

Driving from Montecristi to Zorritos, Peru: 294 miles and about 6 h 43 min behind the wheel. Where you cross into Peru, what to bring, and 5 stops on the way.

Driving from Montecristi to Máncora, Peru: 339 miles and about 7 h 41 min behind the wheel. Where you cross into Peru, what to bring, and 4 stops on the way.

Plan the Tumbes to Montecristi, Ecuador drive: 273 miles (440 km), 6 h 13 min without stops, the border crossing, U.S. travel advisory and 3 stops.

Driving from Tulcán to Zorritos, Peru: 531 miles and about 12 h 21 min behind the wheel. Where you cross into Peru, what to bring, and 9 stops on the way.

Plan the Latacunga to Máncora, Peru drive: 365 miles (588 km), 8 h 21 min without stops, the border crossing, U.S. travel advisory and 5 stops.

Driving from Quevedo to Zorritos, Peru: 263 miles and about 6 h 44 min behind the wheel. Where you cross into Peru, what to bring, and 3 stops on the way.

Driving from Esmeraldas to Zorritos, Peru: 437 miles and about 10 h 34 min behind the wheel. Where you cross into Peru, what to bring, and 4 stops on the way.

Plan the Esmeraldas to Máncora, Peru drive: 482 miles (776 km), 11 h 32 min without stops, the border crossing, U.S. travel advisory and 4 stops.

Plan the Ibarra to Zorritos, Peru drive: 453 miles (729 km), 10 h 30 min without stops, the border crossing, U.S. travel advisory and 8 stops.