There are 5 ways to get from Salta to Arica by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
21h 35m$50–97Bus via Iquique
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Iquiquebus Iquique
- Take the bus from Terminal Esmeralda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus Santiago / ...
27h 18m$47–217Drive 1,200 km
- Drive from Salta to Aricacar 1,200 km
19h 59m$168–242Fly to Chacalluta Arica Airport
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI)plane SLA - ARI
13h 17m$304–885Fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane SLA - TCQ
- Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
11h 25m$318–723
Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Arica is to bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Arica is to fly and bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $310 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 21h 35m.
The distance between Salta and Arica is 1608 km. The road distance is 1200 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Arica without a car is to bus which takes 21h 35m and costs $50 - $100.
The bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica takes 21h 35m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Salta to Arica bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
The best way to get from Salta to Arica is to bus which takes 21h 35m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $300 - $900 and takes 13h 17m.
Salta to Arica bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salta to Arica is 1200 km. It takes approximately 19h 59m to drive from Salta to Arica.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Arica, Chile?
Pullman Bus operates a bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–97 and the journey takes 21h 35m. Alternatively, Aerolíneas Argentinas, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Ezeiza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Chacalluta Arica Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–97
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $50–60
- Phone
- +56 9 4228 2119 / 9 7525 8175
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Iquique
- Semi-cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Esmeralda - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Semi Cama
- $12–18
- Cama
- $16–22
- Premium
- $55–70
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
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