There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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 Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Cajamarca (CJA)plane PEM - CJA
4h 5m$127–709Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cajamarcabus
2d 4h$73–138Bus via Arequipa
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cruce Cajamarcabus
36h 12m$80–172Drive 2,285.1 km
- Drive from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarcacar 2,285.1 km
43h 47m$344–497Tour, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Maldonado to LimaSelva: Puerto Maldonado
- Take the bus from Lima to Cajamarcabus Cajamarca / ...
2d 8h
Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Cajamarca (CJA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca. However, there are services departing from Puerto Maldonado and arriving at Cruce Cajamarca via Arequipa and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 12m.
The distance between Puerto Maldonado and Cajamarca is 1192 km. The road distance is 2285.1 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 36h 12m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca, including transfers.
Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, depart from Puerto Maldonado station.
The best way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Arequipa, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 36h 12m.
Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, arrive at Arequipa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca is 2285 km. It takes approximately 43h 47m to drive from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca.
What companies run services between Puerto Maldonado, Peru and Cajamarca, Peru?
LATAM Chile flies from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Cajamarca (CJA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cruce Cajamarca via Arequipa and Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 36h 12m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Puerto Maldonado to Cajamarca via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +51 9 6629 9448
- [email protected]
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/transportes-reyna-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Cusco to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacnainternacional.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 44 484120
- [email protected]
- Website
- emtrafesa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cruce Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- emtrafesa.pe
- Economy (Fenix)
- $23–29
- Economy (Normal)
- $19–24
- First (Cama)
- $28–32
- First (Super Fenix)
- $35–45
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurunatravel.com
Shuttle from Puerto Maldonado to Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://perurunatravel.com/en/
- Phone
- +51 1 426 0957
Bus from Lima to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/royal-palace-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cusco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +51 948 339 133
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismodias.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Cajamarca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- turismodias.com.pe
- Book at
- turismodias.com.pe
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