There are 8 ways to get from Peru to Atacama Region by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly Jorge Chávez International Airport to Chamonate Airport, bus
best- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane LIM - CPO
- Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus
7h 9m$186–508Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Turbusbus
44h 39m$62–160Bus via Arequipa
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Turbusbus
40h 1m$77–197Drive 2,426.4 km
- Drive from Lima to Copiapócar 2,426.4 km
31h 53m$365–527Fly Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Chamonate Airport, bus
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane CUZ - CPO
- Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus
9h 9m$217–657Fly Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Florida Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane LIM - LSC
- Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoy
- Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipalbus
11h 40m$239–437Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacnabus
- Take the train from Tacna to Aricatrain
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Turbusbus
44h 55m$65–124Bus #2
- Take the bus from Lima to Arequipabus
- Take the bus from Arequipa to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus
47h 18m$135–308
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Chamonate Airport (CPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peru to Atacama Region is to bus and train which costs $65 - $130 and takes 44h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Peru to Atacama Region is to fly and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Peru to Atacama Region. However, there are services departing from Lima and arriving at Terminal Copiapó - Turbus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Arequipa, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 1m.
The distance between Peru and Atacama Region is 1879 km. The road distance is 2426.4 km.
The best way to get from Peru to Atacama Region without a car is to bus via Arequipa which takes 40h 1m and costs $75 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Peru to Atacama Region, including transfers.
Peru to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Oltursa, depart from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte station.
Peru to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Oltursa, arrive at Arequipa station.
Atacama Region is 1h ahead of Peru. It is currently 9:46 AM in Peru and 10:46 AM in Atacama Region.
Yes, the driving distance between Peru to Atacama Region is 2426 km. It takes approximately 31h 53m to drive from Peru to Atacama Region.
What companies run services between Peru and Atacama Region, Chile?
You can take a bus from Lima to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus via Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte, Arequipa, Tacna, Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría, Terminal Internacional Arica, and Terminal Rodoviario de Arica in around 40h 1m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Antofagasta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Florida Airport via Antofagasta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Florida Airport via Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Florida Airport via Antofagasta, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Chamonate Airport via Jorge Chávez International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport to La Florida Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- 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
- +56 52 221 8889
- contacto@casther.cl
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Casther
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- casther.cl
- Phone
- +51 994 656 518
- atencionalcliente@oltursa.com.pe
- Website
- oltursa.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.oltursa.pe/?lang=en
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- https://www.redbus.pe/en/operator/turismo-tacna-internacional-bus-tickets
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +51 511 418 1111
- contactcenter@civa.com.pe
- Website
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Gran Terminal Terrestre Plaza Norte to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- civa.com.pe
- 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
- Phone
- +51904244509
- atencionalcliente@aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Terminal Terrestre Internacional Manuel A. Odría to Terminal Internacional Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- atencion_clientes@turbus.cl
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Turbus
- Semi Cama
- $30–45
- Cama
- $50–70
- Premium
- $65–80
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $12–17
- Premium
- $60–70
- tripturchile@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from La Serena Airport to Tongoy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- expresocosterocoquimbo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $4
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- info@plusschile.cl
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $11–18
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $25–35
- Cama
- $28–40
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- hola@andimar.cl
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $4–9
- Cama
- $6–12
- Phone
- +56 512 669924
- gerencia@serenamar.cl
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- busesserenamar.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- ayuda@kupos.cl
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
- Phone
- +51 1 4800725
- info@floreshnos.pe
- Website
- floreshnos.pe
Bus from Lima 28 de Julio to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- floreshnos.pe
- Book at
- floreshnos.pe
- Phone
- +51 992-886-115
Bus from Lima to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Book at
- waybus.pe
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Rodoviario de Arica to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $48–51
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