There are 4 ways to get from Arequipa to Madre de Dios by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane AQP - PEM
6h 35m$133–266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonadobus Arequipa / ...
14h 33m$37–55Drive 749.5 km
- Drive from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonadocar 749.5 km
13h 57m$113–163Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Arequipa to CuscoPrivate
- Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus Cusco
15h 30m$544–551
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arequipa to Madre de Dios is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Arequipa to Madre de Dios is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $130 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Arequipa to Madre de Dios. However, there are services departing from Arequipa and arriving at Puerto Maldonado via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Arequipa and Madre de Dios is 500 km. The road distance is 749.5 km.
The best way to get from Arequipa to Madre de Dios without a car is to bus which takes 14h 33m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Arequipa to Madre de Dios, including transfers.
Arequipa to Madre de Dios bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, depart from Arequipa station.
The best way to get from Arequipa to Madre de Dios is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $130 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 14h 33m.
Arequipa to Madre de Dios bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, arrive at Puerto Maldonado station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arequipa to Madre de Dios is 750 km. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from Arequipa to Madre de Dios.
What companies run services between Arequipa, Peru and Madre de Dios, Peru?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Transportes Reyna operates a bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado twice daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 14h 30m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Lima, Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Phone
- +51 9 6629 9448
- [email protected]
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 95 175 5337
- [email protected]
- Website
- sacredlaketitikaka.com
Shuttle from Arequipa to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $530
- Website
- https://sacredlaketitikaka.com/
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Arequipa to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 4d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
- Phone
- +51 998 840 376
- [email protected]
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
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