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How to get fromAguas Calientes to Iquitosby train, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Aguas Calientes to Iquitos by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Bus and Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cuscotrain train
    2. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane plane CUZ - IQT
    10h 11m
    $163–360

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Avenida Ferrocarril to Terminal Terrestre del Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lima - La Victoria to Yurimaguasbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Iquitosferry ferry
    7d 1h
    $153–799

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Tarapoto

    1. Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Avenida Ferrocarril to Terminal Terrestre del Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguasbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Iquitosferry ferry
    6d 17h
    $172–828

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,216.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Aguas Calientes, Cusco, Peru and Iquitos, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Aguas Calientes to Iquitos. However, you can take the train to Ave. El Sol 843 , Cusco, walk to Avenida Pardo, take the bus to Cusco Airport, walk to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) airport, fly to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT), then take the taxi to Iquitos. Alternatively, you can take a train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Iquitos via Ollantaytambo, Avenida Ferrocarril, Cusco, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Tarapoto, Tarapoto, Yurimaguas, and Yurimaguas in around 6d 17h.

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