What is the cheapest way to get from Tacna to La Serena?

The cheapest way to get from Tacna to La Serena is to bus which costs $30 - $120 and takes 26h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tacna to La Serena?

The fastest way to get from Tacna to La Serena is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $160 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Tacna and La Serena?

No, there is no direct bus from Tacna to La Serena. However, there are services departing from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and arriving at Terminal de buses La Serena via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.

How far is it from Tacna to La Serena?

The distance between Tacna and La Serena is 1336 km. The road distance is 1599.9 km.

How do I travel from Tacna to La Serena without a car?

The best way to get from Tacna to La Serena without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 26m and costs $60 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Tacna to La Serena?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Tacna to La Serena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tacna to La Serena bus from?

Tacna to La Serena bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, depart from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría station.

Bus or fly from Tacna to La Serena?

The best way to get from Tacna to La Serena is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $160 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $120 and takes 26h 10m.

Where does the Tacna to La Serena bus arrive?

Tacna to La Serena bus services, operated by Aeroexpreso, arrive at Terminal Internacional Arica station.

What is the time difference between Tacna and La Serena?

La Serena is 1h ahead of Tacna. It is currently 5:37 AM in Tacna and 6:37 AM in La Serena.

Can I drive from Tacna to La Serena?

Yes, the driving distance between Tacna to La Serena is 1600 km. It takes approximately 20h 13m to drive from Tacna to La Serena.

Where can I stay near La Serena?

There are 1013+ hotels available in La Serena.

Tacna to La Serena - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tacna to La Serena by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane ARI - LSC
4h 6m
$164–304
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus Aeroexpreso
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de buses La Serenabus Arica
26h 10m
$33–111
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain Tacna
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de buses La Serenabus Arica
25h 26m
$61–126
Drive 1,599.9 km
1. Drive from Tacna to La Serenacar 1,599.9 km
20h 13m
$241–348

Tacna to La Serena by bus

39Weekly Buses

26h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,336.2 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Tacna, Peru and La Serena, Chile?

JetSMART flies from Chacalluta Arica Airport (ARI) to La Florida Airport (LSC) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal de buses La Serena via Terminal Internacional Arica and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 26h 10m.

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