There are 7 ways to get from Arequipa to Concepción by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
best- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane AQP - CCP
10h 32m$175–566Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Alameda - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collaobus
42h 10m$72–198Bus via Llaillay
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Peaje Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collaobus
42h 4m$73–183Drive 2,920 km
- Drive from Arequipa to Concepcióncar 2,920 km
36h 13m$439–634Bus, bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Arica Airportbus
- Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP)plane ARI - CCP
10h 58m$96–367Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses de Coquimbobus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal Collaobus
43h 17m$77–178Bus, train via Santiago
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borjabus
- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillántrain
- Take the bus from Terminal del Centro to Tucapel 875bus
43h 50m$82–215
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arequipa to Concepción is to bus and train which costs $75 - $180 and takes 43h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Arequipa to Concepción is to fly which takes 10h 32m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Arequipa to Concepción. However, there are services departing from Arequipa and arriving at Terminal Collao via Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Peaje Las Vegas and Terminal Sur de Santiago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 4m.
The distance between Arequipa and Concepción is 2293 km. The road distance is 2920 km.
The best way to get from Arequipa to Concepción without a car is to bus via Llaillay which takes 42h 4m and costs $70 - $190.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Arequipa to Concepción, including transfers.
Arequipa to Concepción bus services, operated by Transporte Moquegua Turismo, depart from Arequipa station.
The best way to get from Arequipa to Concepción is to fly which takes 10h 32m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Llaillay, which costs $70 - $190 and takes 42h 4m.
Arequipa to Concepción bus services, operated by Transporte Moquegua Turismo, arrive at Tacna station.
Concepción is 2h ahead of Arequipa. It is currently 6:42 PM in Arequipa and 8:42 PM in Concepción.
What companies run services between Arequipa, Peru and Concepción, Chile?
LATAM Chile, Sky Airline, and JetSMART fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arequipa to Terminal Collao via Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Peaje Las Vegas, Terminal San Borja, and Terminal Sur de Santiago in around 42h 4m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Cuzco, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Lima, Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Carriel Sur International Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
Train from Tacna to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Chillán
- Standard
- $25
- Preferent
- $29
- Confort
- $30
- Signature
- $33
- Phone
- +51 953 954 708
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Arica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ramos Cholele
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Peaje Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–51
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $35–50
- Salón cama
- $46–50
Bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–42
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $6–8
- Salón cama
- $39–42
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Peaje Las Vegas to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $6–9
- Cama
- $7–15
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–51
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $30–40
- Cama
- $46–51
- Phone
- + 56 41 231 4912
- serviciocliente2@busespullman
- Website
- Pullman Tur
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- Pullman Tur
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Cama
- $12–18
- Premium
- $17–35
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- Pullman Tur
- Semi Cama
- $12–15
- Cama
- $12–18
- Premium
- $17–35
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0580
- [email protected]
- Website
- EME Bus
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- EME Bus
- Semi Cama
- $13–16
- Cama
- $18–22
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- EME Bus
- Semi Cama
- $13–16
- Cama
- $18–22
- [email protected]
- Website
- ivergrama.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- ivergrama.cl
- Book at
- ivergrama.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- ivergrama.cl
- Book at
- ivergrama.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 2929 3549 / 9 4129 3581
- [email protected]
- Website
- Traveltur
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- Traveltur
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- Traveltur
- Phone
- +56 22 881 6565
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kupos Pullman Santa María
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Kupos Pullman Santa María
- Road
- $19–27
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Kupos Pullman Santa María
- Road
- $19–27
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Alameda - Turbus
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $40–60
- Cama
- $75–110
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $30–50
- Cama
- $55–80
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal de Buses de Coquimbo to Terminal Collao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $24–35
- Cama
- $35–55
- Premium
- $60–75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman San Andres
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $59–130
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $85–120
- Cama
- $95–130
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $55–75
- Phone
- +56 45 265 7877
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bio Bio
Bus from Terminal del Centro to Tucapel 875
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Bio Bio
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