There are 4 ways to get from Arica to Paracas by bus, plane, 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.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
- Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane TCQ - LIM
- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Paracasbus
10h 19m$76–247Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arica to Tacnatrain
- Take the bus from Tacna to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Paracasbus
21h 49m$38–79Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Icabus
- Take the bus from Ica to Paracasbus
18h 25m$46–99Drive 1,001.6 km
- Drive from Arica to Paracascar 1,001.6 km
13h 31m$151–218
Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arica to Paracas is to train and bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 21h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Arica to Paracas is to bus and fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $75 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Arica to Paracas. However, there are services departing from Terminal Internacional and arriving at Paracas via Tacna and Ica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
The distance between Arica and Paracas is 1314 km. The road distance is 1001.6 km.
The best way to get from Arica to Paracas without a car is to bus which takes 18h 25m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Arica to Paracas, including transfers.
Arica to Paracas bus services, operated by Buses Norte Grande, depart from Terminal Internacional station.
Arica to Paracas bus services, operated by Buses Norte Grande, arrive at Tacna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arica to Paracas is 1002 km. It takes approximately 13h 31m to drive from Arica to Paracas.
There are 151+ hotels available in Paracas.
What companies run services between Arica, Chile and Paracas, Ica, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal Internacional to Paracas via Tacna and Ica in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
Train from Arica to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Ferrocarril Tacna-Arica
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Ica to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
Bus from Ica to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Cruz del Sur
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- [email protected]
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tacna to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Ica to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
Bus from Ica to Paracas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Oltursa
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacnainternacional.com.pe
Bus from Tacna to Ica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Book at
- Turismo Tacna Internacional - Buy your bus tickets online
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