How to get fromSantiago to Iquitosby plane, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Santiago to Iquitos by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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1. Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)plane SCL - IQT
9h 16m
$164–517
Bus, drive, ferry
1. Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus
3. Drive from Tarapoto to Yurimaguascar
4. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
5. Drive from Nauta to Iquitoscar
3d 6h
$345–420
Bus, ferry, drive
1. Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus
3. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Yurimaguasbus
4. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
5. Drive from Nauta to Iquitoscar
3d 20h
$230–329

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights

50Weekly Planes

8h 38mAverage Duration

$149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,325.1 km
Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Iquitos, Peru?

LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) every 4 hours.

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Iquitos(opens in a new window), Peru(opens in a new window)

{"type": "ExternalData","service": "page","title": "Loreto-Perú lugares de interes.map"} Iquitos is the capital city of Peru's Maynas Province and Loreto Region. It is the largest metropolis in the Peruvian Amazon, east of the Andes, as well as the ninth-most populous city in Peru. Iquitos is the largest city in the world that cannot be reached by road that is not on an island; it is only accessible by river and air.

Places to stay in Iquitos

Casa Morey(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Boulevard 251 Riverside Apartments(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

Doubletree By Hilton Iquitos(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

La Posada del Cauchero Hotel & Suites(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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