There are 4 ways to get from Iquique to La Paz by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to Diego Aracena International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus
- Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane IQQ - LPB
8h 19m$164–585Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to La Pazbus La Paz
17h 30m$65–110Drive 638.2 km
- Drive from Iquique to La Pazcar 638.2 km
10h 10m$89–129Bus to Oruro, fly
- Take the bus from Iquique to Orurobus
- Fly from Oruro (ORU) to El Alto International Airport (LPB)plane ORU - LPB
11h 53m$124–213
Iquique to La Paz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iquique to La Paz is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Iquique to La Paz is to bus and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $160 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rodovario de Iquique and arriving at La Paz. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Iquique and La Paz is 647 km. The road distance is 638.2 km.
The best way to get from Iquique to La Paz without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Iquique to La Paz, including transfers.
Iquique to La Paz bus services, operated by Pullman Bus Santiagonor, depart from Rodovario de Iquique station.
Iquique to La Paz bus services, operated by Pullman Bus Santiagonor, arrive at La Paz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iquique to La Paz is 638 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Iquique to La Paz.
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What companies run services between Iquique, Chile and La Paz, Bolivia?
Pullman Bus Santiagonor operates a bus from Rodovario de Iquique to La Paz 4 times a day. Tickets cost $21 and the journey takes 17h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santa Cruz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Oruro to El Alto International Airport via Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to El Alto International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman San Andres
Bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $19–26
- Cama
- $21–30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes San Antonio
Bus from Iquique to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transportes San Antonio
- Road
- $7–11
- Phone
- +56 6063 9308
- Website
- Pullman Bus Santiagonor
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Pullman Bus Santiagonor
- Phone
- +59 17 249 7088
- Website
- Bus Fer
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Bus Fer
- Phone
- +591 72492788
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Bus Trans Salvador
Bus from Iquique to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–43
- Schedules at
- Trans Lujan SRL
- Road
- $24–40
- Phone
- +591 2527 7355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jet Nort Super Class
Bus from Iquique to Oruro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Jet Nort Super Class
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