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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terrapuerto | Puerto Maldonado Terminal - Tepsa | CheapestFastest | ||||
Excluciva + Superciva | Bus | Terrapuerto | Puerto Maldonado Terminal - Tepsa | No tags | ||||
Transzela + Superciva | Bus | Terrapuerto | Puerto Maldonado Terminal - Tepsa | No tags |
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Get from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado
The journey takes about 16 hours 52 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Arequipa and Puerto Maldonado?
Stops in Arequipa
- ATerrapuerto, Arequipa, Peru
- B
Norte Nuevo Terminal
34A 39, Yura, Peru
Stops in Puerto Maldonado
- A
Puerto Maldonado Terminal - Tepsa
Av. Circunvalacion Norte, 2621 - Manzana L, Lote 1 Tambopata, Ambiente No. 8, Modulo 2, Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios - B
Puerto Maldonado Terminal - Civa
Calle Jaime Troncoso Lote #12 (Esq. con Av. Tambopata) Asentamiento Humano Victor Raul Haya de la Tarre , Puerto Maldonado
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado?
The cheapest bus tickets from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado start from $42. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado?
The average bus travel time from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado is 16h 52m, covering a distance of 497 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 7m and is operated by Excluciva.
Which bus companies service the Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Excluciva, Cruz del Sur, Oltursa, Transzela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado?
The earliest bus departs from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado at 3:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado?
A bus trip from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Cruz del Sur, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8096 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Cruz del Sur has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Cruz del Sur, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Cruz del Sur, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $44To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $44 to $57 for a bus ticket from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-12-04.
