There are 3 ways to get from Medellín to Iquitos by plane, bus, car ferry, or taxi
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 Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane MDE - IQT
8h 51m$221–768Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal del Norte to La Dorada, Putumayobus
- Take the bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellanabus
- Take the carferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry
4d 6h$975–1,005Taxi, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Medellín to Rumichacataxi
- Take the bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
- Take the carferry from El Coca to Iquitoscarferry
4d 7h$1,708–1,727
Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medellín to Iquitos is to fly which costs $220 - $800 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Medellín to Iquitos is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $220 - $800.
The distance between Medellín and Iquitos is 1162 km.
The best way to get from Medellín to Iquitos without a car is to taxi and bus and car ferry which takes 4 days 7h and costs $1,700 - $1,730.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Medellín to Iquitos, including transfers.
There are 207+ hotels available in Iquitos.
What companies run services between Medellín, Colombia and Iquitos, Peru?
LATAM Chile, JetSMART, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) 5 times a day.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Phone
- 01-8000-910293
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomotor.com.co
Bus from Terminal del Norte to La Dorada, Putumayo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- coomotor.com.co
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Lago Agrio to Coca - Puerto Francisco de Orellana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- BAÑOS Cooperativa De Transportes y Turismo
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
Bus from Rumichaca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +593 96 297 2979
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- Trans Esmeraldas S.A.
- Phone
- +59 07 257 1861
- [email protected]
- Website
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Coca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- cooperativaloja.com.ec
- Book at
- api.whatsapp.com
- Phone
- +593 99 671 5923
- [email protected]
- Website
- River Dolphin Expeditions
Car ferry from El Coca to Iquitos
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $900
- Website
- River Dolphin Expeditions
Car ferry from El Coca to Iquitos
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $900
- Website
- River Dolphin Expeditions
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Estimated price
- $767
Tax Individual
- Phone
- +57 604 444 4444
- Website
- tax-individual.com.co
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