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How to get fromArequipa to Tupizaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Arequipa to Tupiza by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to La Pazbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Tupizabus bus La Paz
    24h
    $57–78

  2. Drive  1,134.2 km

    1. Drive from Arequipa to Tupizacar car 1,134.2 km
    19h 38m
    $171–247

  3. Bus to La Paz Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to La Pazbus bus
    2. Fly from La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airportplane plane
    3. Take the bus from Uyuni to Tupizabus bus
    19h 10m
    $184–189

  4. Bus via Oruro

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to La Pazbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Paz to Patacamayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patacamaya to Orurobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oruro to Tupizabus bus
    24h 59m

  5. Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Tarija, bus

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to La Pazbus bus
    2. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane LPB - TJA
    3. Take the bus from Tarija to Tupizabus bus
    19h 53m
    $187–334

  6. Fly Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Tarija, bus

    1. Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane AQP - TJA
    2. Take the bus from Tarija to Tupizabus bus
    15h 10m
    $275–882

  7. Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Uyuni Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to La Pazbus bus
    2. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane LPB - UYU
    3. Take the bus from Uyuni to Tupizabus bus
    20h 10m
    $192–255

  8. Fly Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Uyuni Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)plane plane AQP - UYU
    2. Take the bus from Uyuni to Tupizabus bus
    16h 27m
    $320–1,123

  9. Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Alcantari Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Arequipa to La Pazbus bus
    2. Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane plane LPB - SRE
    3. Take the bus from Sucre to Tupizabus bus
    21h 28m
    $161–335

La Paz Airport to Uyuni Airport flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,256.3 km
  • Duration: 24h

What companies run services between Arequipa, Peru and Tupiza, Bolivia?

You can take a bus from Arequipa to Tupiza via La Paz in around 24h.

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