There are 6 ways to get from Tocopilla to Arequipa by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Buses Tocopilla to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Moqueguabus
- Take the bus from Moquegua to Arequipabus
10h 3m$56–102Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus
13h 51m$38–93Drive 919.2 km
- Drive from Tocopilla to Arequipacar 919.2 km
13h 4m$139–200Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane ANF - AQP
9h 27m$315–714Bus via Iquique
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquiquebus
- Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus
12h 18m$53–104Bus, bus to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
- Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane TCQ - AQP
13h 37m$120–502
Tocopilla to Arequipa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tocopilla to Arequipa is to bus which costs $35 - $95 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tocopilla to Arequipa is to bus and fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $310 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tocopilla to Arequipa. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla and arriving at Arequipa via Terminal Internacional, Tacna and Moquegua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Tocopilla and Arequipa is 967 km. The road distance is 919.2 km.
The best way to get from Tocopilla to Arequipa without a car is to bus which takes 10h 3m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Tocopilla to Arequipa, including transfers.
Tocopilla to Arequipa bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla station.
Tocopilla to Arequipa bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Arequipa is 2h behind Tocopilla. It is currently 2:30 PM in Tocopilla and 12:30 PM in Arequipa.
Yes, the driving distance between Tocopilla to Arequipa is 919 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Tocopilla to Arequipa.
What companies run services between Tocopilla, Chile and Arequipa, Peru?
You can take a bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Arequipa via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, and Moquegua in around 10h 3m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Santiago, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Lima, Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $14–18
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $11–18
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $10–13
- Cama
- $13–20
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Book at
- Recorrido Pluss Chile
- Semi Cama
- $14–18
- Cama
- $19–25
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $23–35
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
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $14–35
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $16–35
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $23–35
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- [email protected]
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Recorrido Norte Grande
- Phone
- +51 953 954 708
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Moquegua to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transporte Moquegua Turismo
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIVA
Bus from Tacna to Moquegua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- CIVA
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- 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
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Roma Buses
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pullman San Andres
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $24–35
- Cama
- $27–40
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Pullman San Andres
- Semi Cama
- $27–40
- Cama
- $30–45
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $12–17
- Premium
- $55–70
Bus from Agencia Tocopilla - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Semi Cama
- $16–23
- Cama
- $23–35
- Premium
- $55–70
- Website
- Flixbus Chile
Bus from Terminal de Buses Tocopilla to Rodovario de Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus Chile
- Phone
- +56 2 2570 8687
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buses Tarapaca
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Buses Tarapaca
- Salon Cama
- $13–19
- Premium
- $15–20
- Phone
- +56 57 226 9210
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ramos Cholele
Bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–43
- Schedules at
- Ramos Cholele
- Semi cama
- $9–13
- Salón cama
- $40–43
- Phone
- +51 982 803 213
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transportes Héroes del Pacífico
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transportes Héroes del Pacífico
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- Transportes Héroes del Pacífico
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hallpa
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Hallpa
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Hallpa
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
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