There are 7 ways to get from Arequipa to Copacabana 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 Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane AQP - SDU
12h 4mR$1,448–3,256Bus, bus to Chacalluta Arica Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- 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 Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane ARI - GIG
15h 55mR$1,309–4,018Bus via Cuiabá
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonadobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviáriobus
- Take the bus from Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário to Rodoviária de Rondonópolisbus
- Take the bus from Rodoviária de Rondonópolis to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
3d 1hR$2,670–3,774Drive 3,788.3 km
- Drive from Arequipa to Copacabanacar 3,788.3 km
2d 3hR$2,844–4,109Fly Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane AQP - GIG
11h 32mR$1,351–2,362Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Drive from Tacna to Charañacar
- Take the train from Charaña to Viachatrain
- Take the bus from La Paz El Alto to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus
- Take the bus from São Paulo, Avenida Ordem e Progresso to Rio de Janeiro - Embarque Levare e Luxorbus
3d 3hR$1,940–2,040Bus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonadobus
- Take the bus from Puerto Maldonado to Campo Grandebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
3d 9hR$1,586–2,510
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arequipa to Copacabana is to fly which costs R$ 1300 - R$ 2400 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Arequipa to Copacabana is to fly which takes 11h 32m and costs R$ 1300 - R$ 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Arequipa to Copacabana. However, there are services departing from Arequipa and arriving at Siqueira Campos via Puerto Maldonado, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário, Rodoviária de Rondonópolis and Terminal Gentileza :: Plataforma A7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Arequipa and Copacabana is 3076 km. The road distance is 3788.3 km.
The best way to get from Arequipa to Copacabana without a car is to bus via Cuiabá which takes 3 days 1h and costs R$ 2600 - R$ 3800.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Arequipa to Copacabana, including transfers.
Arequipa to Copacabana bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, depart from Arequipa station.
The best way to get from Arequipa to Copacabana is to fly which takes 12h 4m and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 3300. Alternatively, you can bus via Cuiabá, which costs R$ 2600 - R$ 3800 and takes 3 days 1h.
Arequipa to Copacabana bus services, operated by Transportes Reyna, arrive at Puerto Maldonado station.
Copacabana is 2h ahead of Arequipa. It is currently 10:52 PM in Arequipa and 12:52 AM in Copacabana.
What companies run services between Arequipa, Peru and Copacabana, Brazil?
LATAM Chile flies from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arequipa to Siqueira Campos via Puerto Maldonado, Cuiabá, Terminal Rodoviário, Rodoviária de Rondonópolis, Rio De Janeiro, and Terminal Gentileza :: Plataforma A7 in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–3,100
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–3,100
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Cuzco, Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–3,100
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Cuzco, Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–3,100
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,500
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,500
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,600
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Cuzco, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,000
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–4,600
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Charaña to Viacha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$13–25
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
- Phone
- +51 9 6629 9448
- [email protected]
- Website
- reyna.com.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$170–260
- Book at
- Transportes Reyna
Bus from Arequipa to Puerto Maldonado
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$170–260
- Book at
- Transportes Reyna
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Arequipa to Copacabana is 3788 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Arequipa to Copacabana.
There are 10188+ hotels available in Copacabana.




