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How to get fromArequipa to Las Bambas copper mineby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Arequipa to Las Bambas copper mine by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to Cuscobus bus
    2. Drive from Cusco to Las Bambas copper minecar car
    9h 18m

  2. Drive 427.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arequipa to Las Bambas copper minecar car 427.8 km
    8h 39m
    $65–93

  3. Fly, drive

    1. Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)plane plane AQP - CUZ
    2. Drive from Cuzco-Airport-CUZ to Las Bambas copper minecar car
    6h 18m
    $78–205

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to Santo Tomásbus bus Arequipa
    2. Take the taxi from Santo Tomás to Las Bambas copper minetaxi taxi
    10h 53m
    $125–150

Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 664.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Arequipa, Peru and Las Bambas copper mine, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Arequipa to Las Bambas copper mine. However, you can take the bus to Cusco then drive to Las Bambas copper mine. Alternatively, you can drive from Arequipa to Las Bambas copper mine in around 8h 39m.

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