What is the cheapest way to get from Madre de Dios to Lima?

The cheapest way to get from Madre de Dios to Lima is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 36h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madre de Dios to Lima?

The fastest way to get from Madre de Dios to Lima is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $65 - $170.

Is there a direct bus between Madre de Dios and Lima?

No, there is no direct bus from Madre de Dios to Lima. However, there are services departing from Puerto Maldonado and arriving at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Arequipa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 45m.

How far is it from Madre de Dios to Lima?

The distance between Madre de Dios and Lima is 872 km. The road distance is 1485.9 km.

How do I travel from Madre de Dios to Lima without a car?

The best way to get from Madre de Dios to Lima without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 28h 45m and costs $55 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Madre de Dios to Lima?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Madre de Dios to Lima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madre de Dios to Lima bus from?

Madre de Dios to Lima bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, depart from Puerto Maldonado station.

Bus or fly from Madre de Dios to Lima?

The best way to get from Madre de Dios to Lima is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus via Arequipa, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 28h 45m.

Where does the Madre de Dios to Lima bus arrive?

Madre de Dios to Lima bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, arrive at Arequipa station.

Can I drive from Madre de Dios to Lima?

Yes, the driving distance between Madre de Dios to Lima is 1486 km. It takes approximately 30h 32m to drive from Madre de Dios to Lima.

Where can I stay near Lima?

There are 2538+ hotels available in Lima.

Madre de Dios to Lima - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and Tour

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane PEM - LIM
2h 16m
$68–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus Puerto Maldonado
2. Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Javier Pradobus Cusco
33h 34m
$50–75
Bus via Arequipa
1. Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Arequipabus Arequipa / ...
2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Lima
28h 45m
$58–132
Drive 1,485.9 km
1. Drive from Puerto Maldonado to Limacar 1,485.9 km
30h 32m
$224–323
Tour
1. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Maldonado to Limashuttle Selva: Puerto Maldonado
36h 1m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus Puerto Maldonado
2. Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Plaza Nortebus Cusco
36h 1m
$50–75

Madre de Dios to Lima by bus and foot

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33h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 871.6 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Puerto Maldonado to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Puerto Maldonado and Arequipa in around 28h 45m.

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