There are 5 ways to get from Iquitos to São Luís by plane, ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to São Luís Airport (SLZ)plane IQT - SLZ
11h 56mR$2,304–7,125Ferry, bus #2
cheapest- Take the ferry from Iquitos to Tabatingaferry
- Take the ferry from Tabatinga to Porto de Manausferry
- Take the ferry from Terminal Ajato to Santarémferry
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Santarém to Rodoviária de São Luísbus
9d 13hR$2,029–3,915Ferry, bus via Cuiabá
- Take the ferry from Iquitos to Tabatingaferry
- Take the ferry from Tabatinga to Manausferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Porto Velho, RO - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Santa Inês, MAbus
- Take the bus from Santa Ines to São Luísbus
6d 12hR$3,478–5,833Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Iquitos to Tabatingaferry
- Take the ferry from Tabatinga to Manausferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Porto Velho, RO - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Porto Velho to Terminal Rodoviário de Brasíliabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Brasília to Rodoviária de Açailândiabus
- Take the train from Açailandia to São Luistrain
6d 12hR$3,488–5,468Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Iquitos to Tabatingaferry
- Take the ferry from Tabatinga to Manausferry
- Take the ferry from Porto Publico de Manaus Roadway to Porto AR Transportes Belémferry
- Take the bus from Belém to São Luísbus
7d 8hR$2,133–2,853
Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to São Luís Airport (SLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iquitos to São Luís is to ferry and bus which costs R$ 2100 - R$ 2900 and takes 7 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Iquitos to São Luís is to fly which takes 11h 56m and costs R$ 2300 - R$ 7500.
The distance between Iquitos and São Luís is 3249 km.
The best way to get from Iquitos to São Luís without a car is to ferry and bus via Cuiabá which takes 6 days 12h and costs R$ 3400 - R$ 6000.
It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Iquitos to São Luís, including transfers.
São Luís is 2h ahead of Iquitos. It is currently 12:58 PM in Iquitos and 2:58 PM in São Luís.
There are 544+ hotels available in São Luís.
What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and São Luís, Brazil?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) to São Luís Airport (SLZ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport to São Luís Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,500–7,500
Flights from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport to São Luís Airport via Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,000
Flights from Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport to São Luís Airport via Lima, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$2,600–7,500
- Phone
- 0800 285 7000
- Website
- vale.com
Train from Açailandia to São Luis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$55–75
- Schedules at
- vale.com
- Book at
- tremdepassageiros.vale.com
- Econômica
- R$55–75
- Executiva
- R$95–110
- Phone
- +55 15 3292-1529
- [email protected]
- Website
- eucatur.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$470–750
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus to Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$470–750
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Phone
- +51 965 615 085
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Iquitos to Tabatinga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$303
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Iquitos to Tabatinga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$303
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Iquitos to Tabatinga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$303
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Iquitos to Tabatinga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$303
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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