How to get fromLa Paz to Iquitosby plane, bus, car or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from La Paz to Iquitos by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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Fly
best
1. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)LPB - IQT
7h 35m
$194–388
Bus, ferry via Lima
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
2. Take the bus from Lima - La Victoria to Yurimaguas
3. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Iquitos
7d 1h
$177–201
Bus, drive, ferry
1. Take the bus from La Paz to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapoto
3. Drive from Tarapoto to Yurimaguas
4. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nauta
5. Drive from Nauta to Iquitos
2d 14h
$203–265
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from La Paz to Lima - Terminal Arriola
2. Take the bus from Lima - La Victoria to Yurimaguas
3. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Iquitos
7d 2h
$190–654

El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights

22Weekly Planes

6h 13mAverage Duration

$124Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,537 km
Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between La Paz, Bolivia and Iquitos, Peru?

LATAM Chile, Boliviana de Aviación, and three other airlines fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) 3 times a day.

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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.

Things to do in Iquitos

Casa de Fierro(Opens in a new window)

La Casa de Fierro (archaism, English: the Iron House, French: La Maison de Fer), located in the city of Iquitos in the jungle of Peru, in front of the major square between Próspero and Putumayo streets, is a large iron residence built during the rubber boom at the end of the nineteenth century. First, the house had been previously bought by the Bolivian explorer and entrepreneur Antonio Vaca Diez.

Estadio Max Augustín(Opens in a new window)

The Estadio Max Augustín is a multi-purpose stadium in Iquitos, Peru. It is the home ground of the football (soccer) team Colegio Nacional Iquitos and several other Copa Perú teams from Iquitos and the surrounding region. The stadium holds 24,576 people. It was built in 1942 and renovated in 2005. The stadium has artificial turf, an artificial running track, and was a venue in the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship

Places to stay in Iquitos

Casa Morey(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Boulevard 251 Riverside Apartments(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Nativo Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Central Bed & Breakfast(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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