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

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There are 3 ways to get from Iquitos to Paracas by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

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    1. Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane plane IQT - LIM
    2. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Paracasbus bus
    7h 16m
    $85–176

  2. Drive, ferry, bus

    1. Drive from Iquitos to Nautacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguasferry ferry
    3. Drive from Yurimaguas to Tarapotocar car
    4. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Paracasbus bus
    38h 10m
    $168–225

  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 Javier Prado to Paracasbus bus
    6d
    $94–119

Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,276.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Paracas, Ica, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Iquitos to Paracas. However, you can take the taxi to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) airport, fly to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), walk to Outlet Arauco, take the line 1316 bus to Universitaria, walk to La Marina, take the line 206 bus to Nicolas Arriola, walk to Lima Javier Prado, then take the bus to Paracas. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Iquitos to Paracas via Nauta, Yurimaguas, Tarapoto, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Lima - Surquillo, and Lima Javier Prado in around 38h 10m.

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