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How to get fromIquitos to Chachapoyasby plane, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Iquitos to Chachapoyas by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Tarapoto, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Tarapoto (TPP)plane plane IQT - TPP
    2. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Chachapoyasbus bus
    10h 12m
    $144–406

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapotobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Chachapoyasbus bus
    5d 2h
    $92–102

  3. Drive, ferry, bus

    1. Drive from Iquitos to Nautacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Tarapotobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Chachapoyasbus bus
    28h 7m
    $114–131

  4. Fly to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX)plane plane IQT - CIX
    2. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Chachapoyasbus bus
    14h 3m
    $151–315

Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Tarapoto (TPP) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 829.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Chachapoyas, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Iquitos to Chachapoyas. However, you can take the taxi to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) airport, fly to Tarapoto (TPP), take the taxi to Tarapoto, then take the bus to Chachapoyas. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Iquitos to Chachapoyas via Nauta, Yurimaguas, Yurimaguas, and Tarapoto in around 28h 7m.

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