There are 5 ways to get from Arequipa Airport (AQP) to Colca Canyon by bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Arequipa Airport to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajobus Aeroexpreso
- Take the taxi from Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo to Colca Canyontaxi
3h 49m$34–104Drive 173.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Arequipa Airport (AQP) to Colca Canyoncar 173.6 km
3h 31m$27–38Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Arequipa-AQP to Colca Canyon173.6 km
3h 31mTaxi, Tour
- Take the taxi from Arequipa to Chivaytaxi Arequipa
- Take a shuttle bus from Chivay to Colca CanyonArequipa – Colca & Titicaca Lake
8h 12mTour
- Take a shuttle bus from Arequipa to Colca CanyonArequipa – Colca & Titicaca Lake
12h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arequipa Airport (AQP) to Colca Canyon is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Arequipa Airport (AQP) to Colca Canyon is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Arequipa Airport (AQP) and Colca Canyon is 176 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.
The best way to get from Arequipa Airport (AQP) to Colca Canyon without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 49m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Arequipa Airport (AQP) to Colca Canyon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arequipa Airport (AQP) to Colca Canyon is 174 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Arequipa Airport (AQP) to Colca Canyon.
There are 35+ hotels available in Colca Canyon.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Arequipa Airport (AQP) and Colca Canyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Arequipa Airport (AQP), Peru and Colca Canyon, Peru?
Peru Runa Travels operates a shuttle from Arequipa to Colca Canyon on demand, and the journey takes 11h 57m.
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa Airport to Terminal Terrestre Bernardo Ocsa Yajo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–65
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 975 370 786
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peru Runa Travels
Shuttle from Chivay to Colca Canyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Peru Runa Travels
Shuttle from Arequipa to Colca Canyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Peru Runa Travels
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Arequipa-AQP to Colca Canyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
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