There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Iquique by plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane SJO - TCQ
- Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus
18h 36mFly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Antofagasta Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane SJO - ANF
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Esmeralda - Turbusbus
17h 55m$386–1,051Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport, bus
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ)plane SJO - IQQ
- Take the bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almontebus
- Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquiquebus
20h 50m$439–1,514Fly Limón International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane LIO - TCQ
- Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus
26h 26mTaxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)plane XQP - TCQ
- Take the bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus
19h 17mFly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane SJO - AQP
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquiquebus
23h 12m
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Iquique is to fly and bus which costs $380 - $1,100 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Iquique is to fly and bus which takes 17h 55m and costs $380 - $1,100.
The distance between Costa Rica and Iquique is 3844 km.
It takes approximately 18h 36m to get from Costa Rica to Iquique, including transfers.
Iquique is 3h ahead of Costa Rica. It is currently 4:09 PM in Costa Rica and 7:09 PM in Iquique.
There are 389+ hotels available in Iquique.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Iquique, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Costa Rica to Iquique. However, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ), walk to Tacna Airport, take the bus to Terminal Internacional Arica, then take the bus to Iquique. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Parada Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaría, walk to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) airport, fly to Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ), walk to Iquique Airport, take the bus to Pozo Almonte, then take the bus to Iquique.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via San Salvador, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Limón International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Limón International Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Lima, Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Bogota, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Panama City, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Lima, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Bogota, Santa Cruz
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Cartagena, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Panama City, Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Diego Aracena International Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Phone
- +51 52 611824
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Tacna to Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51904244509
- atencionalcliente@aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Tacna Airport to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +591 2 228 1920
- buslitoral@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
Bus from Iquique Airport to Pozo Almonte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- pica.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6
- paraisodelnortepica@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $4–5
- Phone
- +56 57 274 1309
- contacto@santaangela.cl
- Website
- santaangela.cl
Bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- santaangela.cl
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Esmeralda - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $15–22
- Cama
- $21–30
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +51 953 954 708
- informes@transportesmoquegua.com.pe
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Arequipa to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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