There are 5 ways to get from Santiago to Ayacucho by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)plane SCL - AYP
9h 15m$172–602Bus via Arica
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odríabus
- Take the bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cusco to Ayacuchobus
2d 14h$115–240Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus Cúcuta
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Ayacuchobus Lima
2d 7h$235–273Drive 3,160.9 km
- Drive from Santiago to Ayacuchocar 3,160.9 km
40h 32m$476–687Bus via Lima
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Pradobus Lima
- Take the bus from Lima - Nicolas Arriola to Ayacuchobus Lima / ...
2d 15h$125–217
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Ayacucho is to bus via Lima which costs $120 - $220 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Ayacucho is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago to Ayacucho. However, there are services departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Ayacucho via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Santiago and Ayacucho is 2291 km. The road distance is 3160.9 km.
The best way to get from Santiago to Ayacucho without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $230 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Santiago to Ayacucho, including transfers.
Santiago to Ayacucho bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Terminal San Borja station.
The best way to get from Santiago to Ayacucho is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $280 and takes 2 days 7h.
Santiago to Ayacucho bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Ayacucho is 1h behind Santiago. It is currently 10:56 AM in Santiago and 9:56 AM in Ayacucho.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Ayacucho, Peru?
Sky Airline, LATAM Chile, and JetSMART fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal San Borja to Ayacucho via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Cuzco, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Coronel Fap Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- +51 9 6788 4526
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/lineasdelosandesve/
- Phone
- +51 94 352 0202
- [email protected]
- Website
- megabus.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Ayacucho
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- megabus.pe
- Book at
- megabus.pe
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmansanandres.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $90–130
- Cama
- $100–140
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $60–85
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 051 602 943
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacna Bus Station to Cusco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 914 578 885
- [email protected]
- Website
- transporteschankas.com.pe
Bus from Cusco to Ayacucho
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- transporteschankas.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- cruzdelsur.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to Lima Javier Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.cruzdelsur.com.pe/home-en/
- Phone
- +51 993 888 999
- [email protected]
- Website
- turismopalomino.pe
Bus from Lima - Nicolas Arriola to Ayacucho
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Book at
- turismopalomino.pe
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima - Nicolas Arriola to Ayacucho
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
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