There are 4 ways to get from Arequipa to Salta by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA)plane AQP - SLA
8h 58m$513,411–1,515,646Bus via San Salvador de Jujuy
cheapest- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Terminal de Saltabus
34h 55m$104,322–160,822Bus
- 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 de Saltabus
28h 10m$111,722–215,822Drive 1,586.7 km
- Drive from Arequipa to Saltacar 1,586.7 km
25h 44m$360,100–520,144
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arequipa to Salta is to bus via San Salvador de Jujuy which costs $100000 - $170000 and takes 34h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Arequipa to Salta is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $500000 - $1600000.
No, there is no direct bus from Arequipa to Salta. However, there are services departing from Arequipa and arriving at Terminal de Salta via Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Arequipa and Salta is 1156 km. The road distance is 1586.7 km.
The best way to get from Arequipa to Salta without a car is to bus which takes 28h 10m and costs $110000 - $220000.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Arequipa to Salta, including transfers.
Arequipa to Salta bus services, operated by Transporte Moquegua Turismo, depart from Arequipa station.
The best way to get from Arequipa to Salta is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $500000 - $1600000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110000 - $220000 and takes 28h 10m.
Arequipa to Salta bus services, operated by Transporte Moquegua Turismo, arrive at Tacna station.
Salta is 2h ahead of Arequipa. It is currently 6:53 PM in Arequipa and 8:53 PM in Salta.
What companies run services between Arequipa, Peru and Salta, Argentina?
LATAM Chile and JetSMART fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arequipa to Terminal de Salta via Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 28h 10m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400,000–1,500,000
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410,000–1,500,000
- 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
- $26,822
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26,822
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Arequipa to Salta is 1587 km. It takes approximately 25h 44m to drive from Arequipa to Salta.
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