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How to get fromTarapoto to Puerto Maldonadoby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Tarapoto to Puerto Maldonado by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane plane TPP - PEM
    4h
    $103–360

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Lima - La Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus bus
    2d 11h
    $87–173

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Lima 28 de Juliobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus bus
    43h
    $113–162

  4. Drive 2,166.9 km

    1. Drive from Tarapoto to Puerto Maldonadocar car 2,166.9 km
    41h 40m
    $326–471

  5. Bus, Tour

    1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Moyobambabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moyobamba to Limabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Lima to Puerto Maldonadoshuttle bus
    2d 20h

  6. Bus via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus bus 524
    3. Take the bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonadobus bus
    45h 42m
    $99–182

Tarapoto (TPP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,043.7 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Tarapoto, Peru and Puerto Maldonado, Peru?

LATAM Chile, Star Peru, and Sky Airline fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarapoto to Puerto Maldonado via Lima 28 de Julio, España, Bolivia, Lima Plaza Norte, and Cusco in around 43h.

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