What is the cheapest way to get from Tumbes to Arica?

The cheapest way to get from Tumbes to Arica is to bus and shuttle which costs $110 - $130 and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the fastest way to get from Tumbes to Arica?

The fastest way to get from Tumbes to Arica is to fly and bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $170 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Tumbes and Arica?

No, there is no direct bus from Tumbes to Arica. However, there are services departing from Tumbes and arriving at Terminal Internacional Arica via Lima 28 de Julio and Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 39m.

How far is it from Tumbes to Arica?

The distance between Tumbes and Arica is 2020 km. The road distance is 2475 km.

How do I travel from Tumbes to Arica without a car?

The best way to get from Tumbes to Arica without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 26m and costs $90 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Tumbes to Arica?

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Tumbes to Arica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tumbes to Arica bus from?

Tumbes to Arica bus services, operated by CIVA, depart from Tumbes station.

Where does the Tumbes to Arica bus arrive?

Tumbes to Arica bus services, operated by CIVA, arrive at Lima Paseo de la República station.

What is the time difference between Tumbes and Arica?

Arica is 1h ahead of Tumbes. It is currently 12:10 PM in Tumbes and 1:10 PM in Arica.

Can I drive from Tumbes to Arica?

Yes, the driving distance between Tumbes to Arica is 2475 km. It takes approximately 33h 16m to drive from Tumbes to Arica.

Where can I stay near Arica?

There are 139+ hotels available in Arica.

Tumbes to Arica - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Tumbes to Arica by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane TBP - TCQ
2. Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
8h 25m
$172–377
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tumbes to Lima Paseo de la Repúblicabus
2. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacnabus
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
42h 39m
$72–137
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus 524
3. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
4. Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
37h 26m
$90–155
Drive 2,475 km
1. Drive from Tumbes to Aricacar 2,475 km
33h 16m
$372–538
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Tumbes to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
2. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacnabus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Tacna to Arica Airportshuttle Ari
2d
$111–130

Tumbes (TBP) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) flights

14Weekly Planes

6h 18mAverage Duration

$163Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,019.9 km
Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Tumbes, Peru and Arica, Chile?

You can take a bus from Tumbes to Terminal Internacional Arica via Lima 28 de Julio, Tacna, and Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría in around 42h 39m.

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