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How to get fromLima to Madre de Diosby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Lima to Madre de Dios by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane plane LIM - PEM
    1h 51m
    $86–176

  2. Bus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus bus Cusco
    31h 38m
    $42–59

  3. Bus via Puerto Maldonado

    1. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus Lima
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus bus Cusco
    25h 18m
    $78–109

  4. Drive 1,524.1 km

    1. Drive from Lima to Puerto Maldonadocar car 1,524.1 km
    29h 59m
    $230–331

  5. Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lima to Puerto Maldonadoshuttle bus Selva: Puerto Maldonado
    35h 59m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus Lima
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus bus Cusco
    27h 26m
    $55–77

Lima to Madre de Dios by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 871.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 51m

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

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Puerto Maldonado via Cusco and Puerto Maldonado in around 25h 18m.

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