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Iquitos, Loreto to Bogota, Bogota D.C. from $190: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Iquitos, Peru
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Bogota, Colombia

How to Get from Iquitos to Bogota: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$190 - PlaneBest price
940 kmDistance
6h 25m Fastest

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6h  25m
Estimated price
$196-557
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6h  25m
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$190-600
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Distance: 940 km
Duration: 6h 25m

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97h  9m
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97h  11m
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Traveling From Iquitos to Bogota

Traveling from Iquitos, where the Amazon's vibrant ecosystem thrives, to Bogota, a bustling city nestled in the Andes, offers a striking contrast between rich natural beauty and urban sophistication.

Best Neighborhoods in Bogota

Bogota features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for visitors.

La Candelaria
• Historic architecture and colorful streets charm every visitor.
• Home to museums and cultural attractions galore.
Zona Rosa
• Lively nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
• Upscale shops and boutiques attract discerning travelers.
Chapinero
• Trendy area known for its diverse cuisine options.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and street art.

Best Times To Visit Bogota's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bogota's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Monserrate
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Gold Museum
Weekday afternoons offer a quieter experience, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Botero Museum
Plan a visit on Sunday mornings to enjoy free entry and a relaxed atmosphere.

Bogota Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bogota features a cool and temperate climate, with temperatures averaging around 60°F year-round, making it pleasant to explore at any time. While the dry season from December to March is ideal for outdoor activities, the city’s frequent rain showers can add a refreshing twist during the wetter months.

Dining Recommendation in Bogota

Indulge in Bogota's famous ajiaco, a hearty chicken and potato soup that showcases local ingredients and flavors, setting it apart from Iquitos' seafood-focused cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere of restaurants like La Puerta Falsa, with its rich history and traditional décor, adds a unique cultural experience that complements the dish perfectly.

Iquitos - Bogota operators

Explore transport companies operating between Iquitos and Bogota, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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latam.com

Plane from Iquitos (IQT) to Bogota (BOG)

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$1961-600
Website
avianca.com

Plane from Iquitos (IQT) to Bogota (BOG)

Average Duration
6h 7m
Estimated price
$1962-400
Bus

Bus from El Coca to Tulcán

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$1960-1960
Contact phone
572 721 8989
Website
cootranar.com

Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$1963-1963
Contact phone
+57 601 4249090
Website
bolivariano.com.co

Bus from Ipiales to Terminal de Transporte Cali

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$1964-1965

Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Salitre

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$1966-1967
Contact phone
+57 (8)2611550
Website
velotax.com.co

Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Salitre

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$1968-1969
Contact phone
018000119019
Website
flotamagdalena.com

Bus from Terminal de Transporte Cali to Terminal Salitre

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$5570-5571
Contact phone
+57 (071) 4249090
Website
continentalbus.com.co

Bus from Ipiales to Terminal Salitre

Average Duration
22h
Estimated price
$19602-19602
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Contact phone
+593 99 671 5923
Website
amazoniaecuador.com

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Iquitos to Bogota: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Iquitos and Bogota offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Iquitos to Bogota requires a layover as there are no direct flights available. The quickest route will take approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. 🌍 Airlines like Sky Airline, Avianca, and LATAM Chile operate flights from Iquitos Airport to Bogota Airport, allowing you to conveniently make the journey in around 6 hours and 25 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for flights between Bogota and Iquitos typically range from $196 to $557, providing travelers with a range of options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Iquitos Airport
Arrival Point
Bogota Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 35m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, consider the layover times and airlines; Avianca often offers better service on this route, while LATAM and Sky Airline may provide competitive prices but with potential longer layovers.
• Upon arriving at El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, prepare for a busy immigration process; have your immigration form filled out, and be ready to show proof of onward travel, as this can help expedite your transition through customs.
• For transportation from El Dorado to the city center, expect taxi fares to range from $20 to $25; use authorized taxi services available at the airport to ensure safety and avoid overpricing.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Iquitos and Bogota is approximately 584 miles. The typical travel time from Iquitos to Bogota can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. If one opts for a car ferry and then a bus via Mocoa, the journey may take longer. However, taking a direct flight from Iquitos to Bogota typically takes around 6 hours and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Iquitos to Bogota is by flying. It takes approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes to reach Bogota from Iquitos by plane, and the cost ranges from $210 to $550. Taking a car ferry and then a bus via Mocoa is also an option, but it would take longer and may not be as cost-effective. Therefore, flying is the recommended mode of transportation for this journey.
The flight between Iquitos and Bogota typically takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available. The prices for this flight can vary between $216 and $507, depending on the airline and booking conditions. It's recommended to check with different airlines or travel agencies to find the best deals and options for your specific travel dates.
There are many options for accommodation near Bogotá. With over 1138 hotels available, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $60, making it possible to find affordable accommodations in the area. Visitors can look for hotels in various neighborhoods of Bogotá, such as La Candelaria, Zona Rosa, or Chapinero, to experience different atmospheres and amenities.