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There are 7 ways to get from Iquique to Iquitos by bus, plane, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus, bus to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional Arica to Tacna Airportbus
    3. Fly from Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)planeTCQ - IQT
    13h 46m
    $122–335

  2. Bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus
    4. Take the bus from Arequipa to Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Nortebus
    5. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tarapotobus
    6. Drive from Tarapoto to Yurimaguascar
    7. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
    8. Drive from Nauta to Iquitoscar
    2d 9h
    $181–313

  3. Bus, ferry via Arequipa

    1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus
    4. Take the bus from Arequipa to Lima Victoriabus
    5. Take the bus from Lima - La Victoria to Yurimaguasbus
    6. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Iquitosferry
    6d 22h
    $162–221

  4. Bus, bus to Diego Aracena International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iquique to Pozo Almontebus
    2. Take the bus from Pozo Almonte to Iquique Airportbus
    3. Fly from Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)planeIQQ - IQT
    14h 13m
    $366–1,052

  5. Bus to Antofagasta Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
    2. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)planeANF - IQT
    15h 43m
    $234–815

  6. Bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus
    4. Take the bus from Arequipa to Limabus
    5. Take the bus from Lima - La Victoria to Yurimaguasbus
    6. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Nautaferry
    7. Drive from Nauta to Iquitoscar
    3d
    $268–335

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rodovario de Iquique to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
    3. Take the bus from Tacna to Lima 28 de Juliobus
    4. Take the bus from Lima - La Victoria to Yurimaguasbus
    5. Take the ferry from Yurimaguas to Iquitosferry
    6d 23h
    $132–240

Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iquique, Chile and Iquitos, Peru?

There is no direct connection from Iquique to Iquitos. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, walk to Terminal Internacional Arica, take the bus to Tacna Airport, walk to Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) airport, fly to Coronel Fap Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT), then take the taxi to Iquitos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Iquique - Kenny Bus to Iquitos via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, Tacna, Arequipa, Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Tarapoto, Yurimaguas, and Nauta in around 2d 9h.

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