There are 10 ways to get from Arica to Rio de Janeiro 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 Chacalluta Arica Airport to Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane ARI - SDU
12h 54mR$1,445–4,545Bus to El Alto International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to La Pazbus
- Fly from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane LPB - GIG
19h 38mR$1,314–2,874Bus via Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus
- Take the bus from Iquique to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz - Terminal Bimodal to Puerto Suarezbus
- Take the bus from Corumbá to Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grandebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
2dDrive 3,559 km
- Drive from Arica to Rio de Janeirocar 3,559 km
47h 41mR$2,272–3,281Fly Chacalluta Arica Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane ARI - GIG
11h 23mR$1,352–4,360Bus to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
- Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane TCQ - SDU
13h 25mR$2,117–7,134Bus to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
- Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane TCQ - GIG
15h 1mR$2,024–6,649Bus, bus to Diego Aracena International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus
- Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane IQQ - GIG
14h 55mR$1,402–4,525Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus
- Take the bus from Iquique to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Terminal Rodoviario de Jundiaibus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Jundiai to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus
2d 15hBus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Cochabambabus
- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruzbus
- Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Fundabus
- Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rio de Janeirobus
2d 17hR$1,647–1,993
Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arica to Rio de Janeiro is to bus which costs R$ 1600 - R$ 2000 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Arica to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 11h 23m and costs R$ 1300 - R$ 4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Arica to Rio de Janeiro. However, there are services departing from Terminal Internacional and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Iquique, Santa Cruz - Terminal Bimodal, Corumbá and Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Arica and Rio de Janeiro is 2886 km. The road distance is 3559 km.
The best way to get from Arica to Rio de Janeiro without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 54m to get from Arica to Rio de Janeiro, including transfers.
Arica to Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Transporte Internacional Litoral, depart from Terminal Internacional station.
The best way to get from Arica to Rio de Janeiro is to fly which takes 12h 54m and costs R$ 1400 - R$ 4600. Alternatively, you can bus via Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
Arica to Rio de Janeiro bus services, operated by Transporte Internacional Litoral, arrive at Iquique station.
Rio de Janeiro is 1h ahead of Arica. It is currently 3:30 PM in Arica and 4:30 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
What companies run services between Arica, Chile and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Internacional to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio via Iquique, Santa Cruz - Terminal Bimodal, Puerto Suarez, Corumbá, and Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande in around 2d.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,500
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,400–5,500
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–5,500
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–7,000
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport via Lima, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,000
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,500
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,000–6,500
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima, Curitiba
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,100–6,500
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,200–2,500
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–5,500
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–4,700
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–4,900
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via La Serena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–4,900
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–4,300
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,300–4,400
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–2,300
Flights from El Alto International Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport via Cochabamba, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,000–2,300
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jet Nort Super Class
Bus from Iquique to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Jet Nort Super Class
Bus from Iquique to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Jet Nort Super Class
- Phone
- +591 78129547
- Website
- Pionera Trans Bolivia LTDA
Bus from Santa Cruz - Terminal Bimodal to Puerto Suarez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$126
- Schedules at
- Pionera Trans Bolivia LTDA
- Phone
- +55 67 996 148 775
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expresso Mato Grosso
Bus from Corumbá to Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$140–250
- Schedules at
- Expresso Mato Grosso
- Phone
- 0800 433 2324
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campo Grande to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$360–550
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Jundiai to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$110–170
- Schedules at
- viacaonova.com.br
- Book at
- viacaonova.com.br
- 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
- R$16–140
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$16–140
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 2228 7749
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Cali Internacional
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$90
- Schedules at
- Trans Cali Internacional
- Phone
- +591 22283843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$120–1,600
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +56 995369884
- Website
- Pullman Napoli
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$52
- Schedules at
- Pullman Napoli
- Phone
- +597 ,
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$94
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
Bus from Terminal Internacional to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$230–350
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$65–85
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R$29
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
- Phone
- +591 68922302
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,294
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
Bus from Santa Cruz to Terminal Barra Funda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R$1,294
- Schedules at
- La Preferida Bus
- Phone
- +55 4004-9600
- Website
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Terminal Rodoviario de Jundiai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$22–45
- Schedules at
- viacaocometa.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocometa.com.br
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$160–253
- Schedules at
- Trans Lujan SRL
- Road
- R$160–240
- Phone
- +(591) 68 631 143
- Website
- Expreso Cochabamba
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$36
- Schedules at
- Expreso Cochabamba
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$24–59
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- R$24–30
- Semicama
- R$35–45
- Cama
- R$48–54
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$50–80
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +59176766876
- [email protected]
- Website
- transcopacabanamem1.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R$59
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$27–40
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +591 7297 1111
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$110–150
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$80–180
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Rio de Janeiro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$160–260
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
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