There are 5 ways to get from Copiapó to Lima 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 Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacamabus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane CPO - LIM
8h 6m$182–576Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
40h 56m$78–109Bus via Arequipa
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
37h 44m$113–192Drive 2,450.1 km
- Drive from Copiapó to Limacar 2,450.1 km
33h 9m$369–532Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the train from Arica to Tacnatrain
- Take the bus from Tacna to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
45h 21m$80–133
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Copiapó to Lima is to bus which costs $75 - $110 and takes 40h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Copiapó to Lima is to bus and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Copiapó to Lima. However, there are services departing from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus and arriving at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Moquegua and Arequipa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 44m.
The distance between Copiapó and Lima is 1908 km. The road distance is 2450.1 km.
The best way to get from Copiapó to Lima without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 37h 44m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Copiapó to Lima, including transfers.
Copiapó to Lima bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus station.
Copiapó to Lima bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Lima is 2h behind Copiapó. It is currently 5:32 PM in Copiapó and 3:32 PM in Lima.
Yes, the driving distance between Copiapó to Lima is 2450 km. It takes approximately 33h 9m to drive from Copiapó to Lima.
What companies run services between Copiapó, Chile and Lima, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Moquegua, and Arequipa in around 37h 44m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- 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
- +56 52 221 8889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turismo Casther
Bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Turismo Casther
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