There are 6 ways to get from Lima to Chile by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane LIM - SCL
6h 34m$107–309Bus via Lima Javier Prado
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiagobus Lima
2d 6h$99–166Bus
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borjabus Cúcuta
45h 33m$219–257Drive 3,267.1 km
- Drive from Lima to Santiagocar 3,267.1 km
41h 30m$491–710Fly to Antofagasta Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane LIM - ANF
5h 24m$201–505Fly to La Araucanía International Airport
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO)plane LIM - ZCO
9h 45m$172–283
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lima to Chile is to bus via Lima Javier Prado which costs $95 - $170 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Lima to Chile is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Chile. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at PA658-Avenida Matta / esq. San Diego via PA368-Parada 4 /. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 33m.
The distance between Lima and Chile is 2489 km. The road distance is 3267.1 km.
The best way to get from Lima to Chile without a car is to bus which takes 45h 33m and costs $210 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Lima to Chile, including transfers.
Lima to Chile bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
The best way to get from Lima to Chile is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $100 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $260 and takes 45h 33m.
Lima to Chile bus services, operated by Lineas de Los Andes, arrive at Terminal San Borja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Chile is 3267 km. It takes approximately 41h 30m to drive from Lima to Chile.
What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Chile?
JetSMART, Sky Airline, and LATAM Chile fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) hourly. Alternatively, Lineas de Los Andes operates a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borja once daily. Tickets cost $210–260 and the journey takes 45h 7m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Antofagasta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Cuzco, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Antofagasta Airport, Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport via Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–280
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Araucanía International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal San Borja
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–260
- Website
- Lineas De Los Andes
- Phone
- +51 1 311-5050
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
Bus from Lima Javier Prado to Terminal Sur de Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- Cruz Del Sur International
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