What is the cheapest way to get from Tarapoto to Tambopata?

The cheapest way to get from Tarapoto to Tambopata is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 2 days 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Tarapoto to Tambopata?

The fastest way to get from Tarapoto to Tambopata is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $110 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Tarapoto and Tambopata?

No, there is no direct bus from Tarapoto to Tambopata. However, there are services departing from Tarapoto and arriving at Puerto Maldonado via España, Lima Plaza Norte and Cusco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 24m.

How far is it from Tarapoto to Tambopata?

The distance between Tarapoto and Tambopata is 1059 km. The road distance is 2144.2 km.

How do I travel from Tarapoto to Tambopata without a car?

The best way to get from Tarapoto to Tambopata without a car is to bus which takes 43h 24m and costs $130 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Tarapoto to Tambopata?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Tarapoto to Tambopata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tarapoto to Tambopata bus from?

Tarapoto to Tambopata bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Tarapoto station.

Bus or fly from Tarapoto to Tambopata?

The best way to get from Tarapoto to Tambopata is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $110 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 43h 24m.

Where does the Tarapoto to Tambopata bus arrive?

Tarapoto to Tambopata bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Lima 28 de Julio station.

Can I drive from Tarapoto to Tambopata?

Yes, the driving distance between Tarapoto to Tambopata is 2144 km. It takes approximately 41h 14m to drive from Tarapoto to Tambopata.

Where can I stay near Tambopata?

There are 55+ hotels available in Tambopata.

Tarapoto to Tambopata - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and Tour

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Tarapoto (TPP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM)plane TPP - PEM
4h 17m
$119–379
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Lima - La Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from Lima - Luna Pizarro to Cuscobus
3. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus
2d 11h
$108–198
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Lima 28 de Juliobus
2. Take the bus from Lima Plaza Norte to Cuscobus
3. Take the bus from Cusco to Puerto Maldonadobus
43h 24m
$134–188
Drive 2,144.2 km
1. Drive from Tarapoto to Tambopatacar 2,144.2 km
41h 14m
$323–466
Bus, Tour
1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Moyobambabus
2. Take the bus from Moyobamba to Limabus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lima to Puerto Maldonadoshuttle
2d 21h
Bus via Arequipa
1. Take the bus from Tarapoto to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus 524
3. Take the bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonadobus
46h 5m
$120–208

Tarapoto (TPP) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) flights

28Weekly Planes

4h 47mAverage Duration

$151Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,059.5 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Tarapoto, Peru and Tambopata, Madre de Dios, 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 Tambopata via Lima 28 de Julio, España, Bolivia, Lima Plaza Norte, Cusco, and Puerto Maldonado in around 43h 24m.

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