Driving from Rio Branco to Pucallpa
Pucallpa lies 761 km (473 mi) west of Rio Branco, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 11 h 37 min without stops, over roughly 929 km (577 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Rio Branco | Pucallpa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Brazil | Peru |
| Population | 419,452 | 326,040 |
| Elevation | 153 m (502 ft) | 155 m (509 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Rio_Branco) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Postal codes | 69900-000–78275-000 | 01555–25006 |
What changes when you arrive in Pucallpa
Crossing from Brazil into Peru: money changes from the Real to the Sol (PEN); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +51; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648807 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648856.
Where to book car hire from Rio Branco to Pucallpa
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Staying in Pucallpa
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Common questions
How far is Pucallpa from Rio Branco?
761 km (473 mi) in a straight line, west of Rio Branco; by road roughly 929 km (577 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rio Branco to Pucallpa by car?
About 11 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rio Branco and Pucallpa?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Pucallpa?
The Sol (PEN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.