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How to get fromPuerto Maldonado to Colca Canyonby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Maldonado to Colca Canyon by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane PEM - AQP
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa Airport to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajobus bus
    7h 13m
    $159–361

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Arequipabus bus Arequipa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajobus bus Aeroexpreso
    19h 58m
    $69–157

  3. Drive 711.1 km

    1. Drive from Puerto Maldonado to Colca Canyoncar car 711.1 km
    13h 52m
    $107–155

  4. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuscobus bus Puerto Maldonado
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cusco to Colca Canyonshuttle bus Arequipa – Colca & Titicaca Lake
    3d 22h

  5. Bus via Puno

    1. Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Punobus bus Puerto Maldonado / ...
    2. Take the bus from Puno to Chivaybus bus Chivay
    21h 57m
    $74–91

Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Puerto Maldonado to Colca Canyon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 667.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Puerto Maldonado, Peru and Colca Canyon, Peru?

You can take a bus from Puerto Maldonado to Colca Canyon via Arequipa, Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa, and Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo in around 19h 58m.

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