What is the cheapest way to get from Lima to Vallenar?

The cheapest way to get from Lima to Vallenar is to bus and train which costs $70 - $100 and takes 46h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lima to Vallenar?

The fastest way to get from Lima to Vallenar is to fly and bus which takes 9h 34m and costs $150 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Lima and Vallenar?

No, there is no direct bus from Lima to Vallenar. However, there are services departing from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte and arriving at Terminal de Buses Municipal via Arequipa, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 35m.

How far is it from Lima to Vallenar?

The distance between Lima and Vallenar is 2402 km. The road distance is 2585.7 km.

How do I travel from Lima to Vallenar without a car?

The best way to get from Lima to Vallenar without a car is to bus and train via Arequipa which takes 40h 22m and costs $75 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Lima to Vallenar?

It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Lima to Vallenar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lima to Vallenar bus from?

Lima to Vallenar bus services, operated by Oltursa, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.

Where does the Lima to Vallenar bus arrive?

Lima to Vallenar bus services, operated by Oltursa, arrive at Arequipa station.

What is the time difference between Lima and Vallenar?

Vallenar is 2h ahead of Lima. It is currently 6:52 PM in Lima and 8:52 PM in Vallenar.

Can I drive from Lima to Vallenar?

Yes, the driving distance between Lima to Vallenar is 2586 km. It takes approximately 33h 6m to drive from Lima to Vallenar.

Where can I stay near Vallenar?

There are 26+ hotels available in Vallenar.

Lima to Vallenar - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Lima to Vallenar by plane, bus, train, 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 La Florida Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to La Florida Airport (LSC)LIM - LSC
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Vicuña to Terminal de buses La Serena
3. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
11h 4m
$239–607
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
2. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Municipal
45h 30m
$63–159
Bus, train via Arequipa
1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacna
3. Take the train from Tacna to Arica
4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
40h 22m
$79–181
Drive 2,585.7 km
1. Drive from Lima to Vallenar2,585.7 km
33h 6m
$389–562
Fly to Chamonate Airport, bus
1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)LIM - CPO
2. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Casther
3. Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Vallenar - Turbus
9h 34m
$150–459
Bus via Arequipa
1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
2. Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacna
3. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Municipal
41h 35m
$75–170
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacna
2. Take the train from Tacna to Arica
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal de Buses Pullman
46h 46m
$74–99

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to La Florida Airport (LSC) flights

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7h 15mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Lima to Vallenar.

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Distance: 2,401.9 km
Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Vallenar, Chile?

You can take a bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Terminal de Buses Municipal via Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 41h 35m.

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