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How to get fromIquitos to Madre de Diosby plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Iquitos to Madre de Dios by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane plane IQT - PEM
    4h 57m
    $75–298

  2. Taxi, ferry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Iquitos to Nautataxi taxi
    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 Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    6. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus bus
    2d 20h
    $301–371

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Lima - La Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro to Cuscobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus bus
    7d 6h
    $124–202

  4. Ferry, bus, Tour

    1. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Nautaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Lima - La Victoriabus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Lima to Puerto Maldonadoshuttle bus
    4d 7h

Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,091.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Madre de Dios, Peru?

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) every 4 hours.

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