There are 3 ways to get from Lima to Arequipa by plane, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane LIM - AQP
2h 26m$75–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus Lima / ...
13h 30m$23–85Drive 1,002 km
- Drive from Lima to Arequipacar 1,002 km
12h 51m$151–218
Lima to Arequipa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Arequipa is to bus which costs $23 - $85 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Arequipa is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $75 - $180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Arequipa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Lima and Arequipa is 783 km. The road distance is 1002 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Arequipa without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $23 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Lima to Arequipa, including transfers.
Lima to Arequipa bus services, operated by Oltursa, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
The best way to get from Lima to Arequipa is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $75 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $85 and takes 13h 30m.
Lima to Arequipa bus services, operated by Oltursa, arrive at Arequipa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Arequipa is 1002 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Lima to Arequipa.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Arequipa, Peru?
JetSMART, Sky Airline, and LATAM Chile fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) hourly. Alternatively, Oltursa operates a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 13h 30m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- [email protected]
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
- Phone
- +51 1 311 5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 992-886-115
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Book at
- waybus.pe
- Phone
- +51 959 570 871
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- [email protected]
- Website
- tacnainternacional.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Phone
- +51 993 585 217
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51986766474
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/rey-latino-bus-tickets
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
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