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How to get fromCusco to Iquiqueby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cusco to Iquique by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane plane CUZ - IQQ
    2. Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquiquebus bus
    9h 29m
    $247–736

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cusco Bus Station to Tacna Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Rodovario de Iquiquebus bus
    24h 14m
    $38–105

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus bus
    16h 27m

  4. Drive  1,148.6 km

    1. Drive from Cusco to Iquiquecar car 1,148.6 km
    17h 31m
    $173–250

  5. Fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane plane CUZ - TCQ
    2. Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus bus
    12h 5m

  6. Bus via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from Cusco to Arequipabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Alto Hospiciobus bus
    17h 15m

  7. Bus, train via Puno

    1. Take the bus from Cusco Real Inka Car to Punobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puno to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Esmeralda - Turbusbus bus
    28h 2m
    $226–1,210

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 955.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and Iquique, Chile?

You can take a bus from Cusco to *Serrano / Eleuterio Ramirez via Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Alto Hospicio, and Los Aromos / Via Expreso norte in around 17h 15m.

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