There are 5 ways to get from Tacna to Antofagasta 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 Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopillabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
9h 24m$24–80Drive 775.6 km
- Drive from Tacna to Antofagastacar 775.6 km
10h 34m$117–169Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport
- Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane ARI - ANF
8h 3m$201–346Bus via Maipu esq. Avenida Argentina
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Agencia Tocopilla - Turbusbus
- Take the bus from Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
15h 38m$30–167Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport
- Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane TCQ - ANF
8h 4m$344–1,129
Tacna to Antofagasta by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tacna to Antofagasta is to bus which costs $24 - $80 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tacna to Antofagasta is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $200 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacna to Antofagasta. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and arriving at Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica and Terminal de Buses Tocopilla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Tacna and Antofagasta is 781 km. The road distance is 775.6 km.
The best way to get from Tacna to Antofagasta without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $24 - $80.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Tacna to Antofagasta, including transfers.
Tacna to Antofagasta bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, depart from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría station.
The best way to get from Tacna to Antofagasta is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $24 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $350 and takes 8h 3m.
Tacna to Antofagasta bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, arrive at Terminal Internacional Arica station.
Antofagasta is 2h ahead of Tacna. It is currently 12:42 PM in Tacna and 2:42 PM in Antofagasta.
What companies run services between Tacna, Peru and Antofagasta, Chile?
You can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada via Terminal Internacional Arica, Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, and Terminal de Buses Tocopilla in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, LATAM Chile and Sky Airline fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago, La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Chacalluta Arica Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Tocopilla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $13–18
- Cama
- $19–25
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $8–11
- Cama
- $10–17
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $12–30
- Phone
- +56 22 570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- Kenny Bus
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- Buses Camus
- Website
- Kupos Expreso Sol del Norte
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Kupos Expreso Sol del Norte
- Phone
- +56 57 2 578086
- [email protected]
- Website
- norteazul.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Phone
- +56 9 6484 9118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- voyhoy.com
- Phone
- +56 9 8480 4504
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roma Buses
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Roma Buses
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $16–23
- Cama
- $23–35
- Premium
- $55–70
Bus from Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Semi Cama
- $10–14
- Cama
- $11–15
- Premium
- $55–70
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