There are 4 ways to get from Salta to Arequipa 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
best- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)plane SLA - AQP
10h 25m$284–512Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Aricabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus
26h 14m$69–87Drive 1,592 km
- Drive from Salta to Arequipacar 1,592 km
23h 5m$240–346Bus via San Salvador de Jujuy
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuybus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Tacnabus
- Take the bus from Tacna to Arequipabus
34h 10m$70–115
Salta to Arequipa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salta to Arequipa is to bus which costs $65 - $90 and takes 26h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Salta to Arequipa is to fly which takes 10h 25m and costs $280 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Salta to Arequipa. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Salta and arriving at Arequipa via Terminal Internacional and Tacna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 14m.
The distance between Salta and Arequipa is 1158 km. The road distance is 1592 km.
The best way to get from Salta to Arequipa without a car is to bus which takes 26h 14m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Salta to Arequipa, including transfers.
Salta to Arequipa bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, depart from Terminal de Salta station.
The best way to get from Salta to Arequipa is to fly which takes 10h 25m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 26h 14m.
Salta to Arequipa bus services, operated by Pullman Bus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario de Arica station.
Arequipa is 2h behind Salta. It is currently 8:23 PM in Salta and 6:23 PM in Arequipa.
What companies run services between Salta, Argentina and Arequipa, Peru?
LATAM Chile flies from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Salta to Arequipa via Terminal Rodoviario de Arica, Terminal Internacional, and Tacna in around 26h 14m.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–500
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport via Lima, Cuzco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–500
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- clientes@pullmanbus.cl
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal Rodoviario de Arica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–62
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $45–60
- Phone
- +56 58 222 8603
- ventas.busesng@gmail.com
- Website
- recorrido.cl
Bus from Terminal Internacional to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/en/bus/buses-norte-grande-tickets
- Phone
- +51 953 954 708
- informes@transportesmoquegua.com.pe
- Website
- redbus.pe
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- redbus.pe
- Phone
- +51 982 802 624
- heroesdelpacifico9@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- contacto@hallpa.pe
- Website
- hallpa.pe
Bus from Tacna to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- hallpa.pe
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- gestionesatc@andesmar.com.ar
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- andesmar.com
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $6–10
- Semi bed
- $5–8
- Phone
- +54 9 11 4187 3610
- consultas@gestionbus.com.ar
- Website
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
Bus from Terminal de Omnibus de Jujuy to Tacna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Book at
- lavelozdelnorte.com.ar
- Semicama
- $50–75
- Cama
- $55–85
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Yes, the driving distance between Salta to Arequipa is 1592 km. It takes approximately 23h 5m to drive from Salta to Arequipa.
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