What is the cheapest way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Lima?

The cheapest way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Lima is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 33h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Lima?

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

Is there a direct bus between Puerto Maldonado and Lima?

No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Maldonado 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 42m.

How far is it from Puerto Maldonado to Lima?

The distance between Puerto Maldonado and Lima is 872 km. The road distance is 1485.9 km.

How do I travel from Puerto Maldonado to Lima without a car?

The best way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Lima without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 28h 42m and costs $60 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Puerto Maldonado to Lima?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Puerto Maldonado to Lima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puerto Maldonado to Lima bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Puerto Maldonado to Lima?

The best way to get from Puerto Maldonado to Lima is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus via Arequipa, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 28h 42m.

Where does the Puerto Maldonado to Lima bus arrive?

Puerto Maldonado to Lima bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, arrive at Arequipa station.

Can I drive from Puerto Maldonado to Lima?

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

Where can I stay near Lima?

There are 2512+ hotels available in Lima.

Puerto Maldonado to Lima - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and Tour

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There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Maldonado 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 Pto Maldonado
2. Take the bus from Cusco to Lima Plaza Nortebus Cusco
33h 45m
$50–92
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 42m
$60–126
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

Puerto Maldonado to Lima by bus

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Distance: 871.6 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Puerto Maldonado, 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 bus from Puerto Maldonado to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Arequipa in around 28h 42m.

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