There are 4 ways to get from Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport
best- Fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane IGR - PEM
8h 19m$339–624Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu to Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grandebus Foz do Iguaçu
- Take the bus from Campo Grande to Puerto Maldonadobus Rio de Janeiro
2d 21h$277–574Drive 3,118.5 km
- Drive from Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonadocar 3,118.5 km
47h 2m$469–677Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport
- Fly from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane IGU - PEM
11h 21m$347–470
Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado is to fly which costs $340 - $470 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $330 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado. However, there are services departing from Cataratas Argentinas and arriving at Puerto Maldonado via Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú, Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu and Campo Grande. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Iguazu Falls and Puerto Maldonado is 2140 km. The road distance is 3118.5 km.
The best way to get from Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado, including transfers.
Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado bus services, operated by Eucatur, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu station.
The best way to get from Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $330 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 2 days 21h.
Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado bus services, operated by Eucatur, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande station.
Puerto Maldonado is 2h behind Iguazu Falls. It is currently 11:40 PM in Iguazu Falls and 9:40 PM in Puerto Maldonado.
What companies run services between Iguazu Falls, Argentina and Puerto Maldonado, Peru?
Flybondi, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cataratas Argentinas to Puerto Maldonado via Terminal de Ómnibus de Puerto Iguazú, Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu, Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande, and Campo Grande in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Ezeiza, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Lima, Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Foz Do Iguaçu / Cataratas International Airport to Puerto Maldonado via Sao Paulo, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–460
- Phone
- 800 045 5050
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Foz do Iguaçu to Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- eucatur.com.br
- Book at
- eucatur.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (68) 3221-1660
- Website
- transacreana.com.br
Bus from Campo Grande to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Schedules at
- transacreana.com.br
- Book at
- transacreana.com.br
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Yes, the driving distance between Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado is 3119 km. It takes approximately 47h 2m to drive from Iguazu Falls to Puerto Maldonado.
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