There are 7 ways to get from Iquique to Lima 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 Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane IQQ - LIM
11h 9m$191–606Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
27h 11m$44–103Bus via Arequipa
- Take the bus from Iquique to Humberstonebus
- Take the bus from Humberstone 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
25h 5m$82–162Drive 1,540.5 km
- Drive from Iquique to Limacar 1,540.5 km
20h 23m$232–335Bus, bus to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Iquique to Humberstonebus
- Take the bus from Humberstone to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
- Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane TCQ - LIM
11h 23m$98–246Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)plane ANF - LIM
10h 25m$198–552Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Moquegua to Lima Plaza Nortebus
28h 11m$62–128
Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iquique to Lima is to bus which costs $40 - $110 and takes 27h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Iquique to Lima is to bus and fly which takes 10h 25m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Iquique to Lima. However, there are services departing from Iquique and arriving at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Humberstone, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Moquegua and Arequipa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
The distance between Iquique and Lima is 1361 km. The road distance is 1540.5 km.
The best way to get from Iquique to Lima without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 25h 5m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Iquique to Lima, including transfers.
Iquique to Lima bus services, operated by Paraiso del Norte, depart from Iquique station.
Iquique to Lima bus services, operated by Paraiso del Norte, arrive at Humberstone station.
Lima is 2h behind Iquique. It is currently 7:00 AM in Iquique and 5:00 AM in Lima.
Yes, the driving distance between Iquique to Lima is 1541 km. It takes approximately 20h 23m to drive from Iquique to Lima.
What companies run services between Iquique, Chile and Lima, Peru?
You can take a bus from Iquique to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte via Humberstone, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Moquegua, and Arequipa in around 25h 5m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Diego Aracena International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
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