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How to get fromCopacabana to Arequipaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Copacabana to Arequipa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane SDU - AQP
    13h 22m
    $299–662

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Cuscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    4d 7h
    $272–592

  3. Bus via Santa Cruz de la Sierra

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Barra Funda to Santa Cruzbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to La Pazbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Paz to Arequipabus bus
    3d
    $338–426

  4. Drive  3,793.6 km

    1. Drive from Copacabana to Arequipacar car 3,793.6 km
    2d 3h
    $571–824

  5. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane plane GIG - AQP
    12h 37m
    $281–475

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration13h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,076.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 22m

What companies run services between Copacabana, Brazil and Arequipa, Peru?

LATAM Chile and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BRS 1,3,I: Belfort Roxo to Arequipa via Bicalho, Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio, Terminal Barra Funda, Santa Cruz, and La Paz in around 3d.

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