There are 7 ways to get from Cochabamba to Arica by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cochabamba to Terminal Internacionalbus Cochabamba
13h 30m$30–50Bus via El Alto
cheapest- Take the bus from Cochabamba to La Pazbus La Paz
- Take the bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacionalbus Arica
16h 40m$22–93Drive 649.4 km
- Drive from Cochabamba to Aricacar 649.4 km
9h 56m$81–116Fly to El Alto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane CBB - LPB
- Take the bus from El Alto to Aricabus
13h 16m$88–312Fly to Oruro, bus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Oruro (ORU)plane CBB - ORU
- Take the bus from Oruro to Terminal Internacionalbus
11h 56m$78–133Fly to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane CBB - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Humberstone to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
11h 15m$250–828Fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cochabamba (CBB) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane CBB - TCQ
- Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
14h 36m$305–1,129
Cochabamba (CBB) to El Alto International Airport (LPB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cochabamba to Arica is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cochabamba to Arica is to drive which takes 9h 56m and costs $80 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cochabamba and arriving at Terminal Internacional. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Cochabamba and Arica is 647 km. The road distance is 649.4 km.
The best way to get from Cochabamba to Arica without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $30 - $50.
The bus from Cochabamba to Terminal Internacional takes 13h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Cochabamba to Arica bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, depart from Cochabamba station.
Cochabamba to Arica bus services, operated by Flota Bolivar, arrive at La Paz station.
Arica is 1h ahead of Cochabamba. It is currently 11:57 PM in Cochabamba and 12:57 AM in Arica.
Yes, the driving distance between Cochabamba to Arica is 649 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Cochabamba to Arica.
What companies run services between Cochabamba, Bolivia and Arica, Chile?
Trans Lujan SRL operates a bus from Cochabamba to Terminal Internacional once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 13h 30m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Cochabamba to El Alto International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–260
Flights from Cochabamba to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
Flights from Cochabamba to Diego Aracena International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Cochabamba to Diego Aracena International Airport via El Alto International Airport, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Cochabamba to Diego Aracena International Airport via Sucre, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via El Alto International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Cochabamba to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Cochabamba to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Santa Cruz, El Alto International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Cochabamba to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Santa Cruz, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Bus from Cochabamba to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Trans Lujan SRL
- Road
- $30–50
Bus from El Alto to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Trans Lujan SRL
- Road
- $22–35
Bus from Oruro to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–46
- Schedules at
- Trans Lujan SRL
- Road
- $21–35
- Phone
- +56 6063 9308
- Website
- Pullman Bus Santiagonor
Bus from El Alto to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Pullman Bus Santiagonor
- Phone
- +591 69414917
- Website
- Flota Bolivar
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Flota Bolivar
- Normal
- $4–5
- Semicama
- $5–8
- Cama
- $7–9
- Phone
- +591-72233555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Copacabana SA
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Trans Copacabana SA
- Phone
- +591 60340030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Imperial Potosí
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Trans Imperial Potosí
- Phone
- +591 71861725
- Website
- Expreso del Sur
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- Expreso del Sur
- Phone
- +591 69416892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cosmos
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Cosmos
- Phone
- +59176400493
- Website
- flotaeldorado.com
Bus from Cochabamba to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Book at
- flotaeldorado.com
- Phone
- +51 2228 7749
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Cali Internacional
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Trans Cali Internacional
- Phone
- +591 2228 3843
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–300
- Book at
- Tickets Bolivia
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +56 995369884
- Website
- Pullman Napoli
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- Pullman Napoli
- Phone
- +56 9 95369884
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- ticketsbolivia.com.bo
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
Bus from La Paz to Terminal Internacional
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
Bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Antonio
Bus from Humberstone to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Transportes San Antonio
- Road
- $11–15
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
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