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How to get fromIquique to Arequipaby bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Iquique to Arequipa by bus or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus bus
    8h 46m
    $32–69

  2. Drive  694.8 km

    1. Drive from Iquique to Arequipacar car 694.8 km
    9h 59m
    $105–151

  3. Bus via Terminal Esmeralda - Turbus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Esmeralda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus bus
    10h 31m
    $35–93

  4. Bus via Moquegua

    1. Take the bus from Iquique to Humberstonebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Humberstone to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipabus bus
    10h 52m
    $56–87

Iquique to Arequipa by bus

Calendar84Weekly Buses
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 744 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Arequipa via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna in around 8h 46m.

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