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

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Ferry, fly
best
1. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Tabatinga
2. Fly from Tabatinga International Airport (TBT) to Manaus (MAO)TBT - MAO
13h 8m
R$1,274–3,488
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Iquitos to Tabatinga
2. Take the ferry from Tabatinga to Fonte Boa
3. Take the ferry from Fonte Boa to Manaus
2d 10h
Drive, ferry, bus
1. Drive from Iquitos to Nauta
2. Take the ferry from Nauta to Yurimaguas
3. Take the bus from Yurimaguas to Lima - La Victoria
4. Take the bus from Lima to Ica
5. Take the bus from Ica to Porto Velho
6. Take the bus from Porto Velho, RO - Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Manaus
4d 16h

Tabatinga International Airport (TBT) to Manaus (MAO) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 50mAverage Duration

R$937Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Iquitos to Amazonas.

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Distance: 1,592.5 km
Duration: 13h 8m

What companies run services between Iquitos, Peru and Amazonas, Brazil?

You can take a ferry from Iquitos to Manaus via Tabatinga, Fonte Boa, Fonte Boa, and Manaus in around 2d 10h.

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Manaus(opens in a new window), Brazil(opens in a new window)

Manaus is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. It is the seventh-largest city in Brazil, with an estimated 2020 population of 2,219,580 distributed over a land area of about. Located at the east centre of the state, the city is the centre of the Manaus metropolitan area and the largest metropolitan area in the North Region of Brazil by urban landmass. It is situated near the confluence of the Negro and Amazon rivers. It is one of the two cities in the Amazon Rainforest with a population of over 1 million people, alongside Belém.

Things to do in Manaus

Amazon Theatre(Opens in a new window)

The Amazon Theatre (Portuguese: Teatro Amazonas) is an opera house located in Manaus, in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. It is the location of the annual Festival Amazonas de Ópera (Amazonas Opera Festival) and the home of the Amazonas Philharmonic Orchestra which regularly rehearses and performs at the Amazon Theater along with choirs, musical concerts and other performances.

Arena da Amazônia(Opens in a new window)

Arena da Amazônia (Amazon Arena) is a football stadium in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, located on the former site of the Vivaldão stadium. The stadium has an all-seater capacity of 44,300 and was constructed from 2010 to 2014 as part of Brazil's hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. It hosted matches of the football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics. During the World Cup, the arena had a limited maximum-capacity of 40,549.

Palácio Rio Negro(Opens in a new window)

The Palácio Rio Negro in Manaus, Brazil, is a former seat of government and residence of the governor of the state of Amazonas. The original name was Scholz Palace, built by the German entrepreneur Karl Waldemar Scholz, who was considered to be a "Rubber Baron". The name was changed to Palácio Rio Negro in 1918 when the palace was purchased by the governor of the Brazilian state of Amazonas, Pedro de Alcântara Bacellar.

Sumaúma State Park(Opens in a new window)

The Sumaúma State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual Sumaúma) is a small state park within the city of Manaus in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. It is located in the heart of a densely populated neighbourhood, and is threatened by pollution and illegal extraction and hunting.

Places to stay in Manaus

Manaus Hotéis Millennium(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Space Residence(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Express Vieiralves(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Apartamento Manaus Arena da Amazonia(Opens in a new window)

9.8Exceptional

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