La Paz to Arequipa Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between La Paz and Arequipa?

The distance between these two places is a total of 346 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between La Paz and Arequipa?

The average travel time between the stations is 18:00 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from La Paz to Arequipa?

The ticket prices begin from £30.

Q: How many daily departures are there from La Paz to Arequipa?

The average number of daily departures is 10. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from La Paz to Arequipa?

The majority of the coaches are direct, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from La Paz to Arequipa?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from La Paz to Arequipa by bus?

To travel from La Paz to Arequipa by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between La Paz and Arequipa?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave La Paz?

The first bus departs at 07:00, and the last bus departs at 15:30.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from La Paz to Arequipa?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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La Paz to Arequipa Route Overview

La Paz to Arequipa bus is a popular way of travelling between Bolivia and Peru.There are up to 10 daily bus departures available, including 8 night buses. The earliest bus departs from La Paz at 07:00h, arriving at Arequipa at 06:00h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 15:30h, arriving at 04:30h the following day.

Departure station and country La Paz, Bolivia

Arrival station and country Arequipa, Peru

Travel Distance 346 mi

Average Trip Duration 18h 00min

Total Departures 10

Popular Operators Transzela, Vicuna Travel

Lowest Price £30

Transportation Options Coach, Plane

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from La Paz to Arequipa:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:30 La Paz Bus Station

12h 0min

19:30 Arequipa Bus Station

Vicuna Travel

from 37.07 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 29. Apr

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07:30 La Paz

13h 0min

DIRECT

20:30 Arequipa

Vicuna Travel

from 36.9886 HRK

Best offer on 18. May

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15:30 La Paz Bus Station

13h 0min

04:30 Arequipa Bus Station

Transzela

from 35.64 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 17. Jun

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07:00 La Paz

1d 0h 0min

DIRECT

07:00 Arequipa

Bolivia Hop

from 49.0676 HRK

Best offer on 18. May

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07:00 La Paz

23h 0min

DIRECT

06:00 Arequipa

Bolivia Hop

from 48.52 HRK

Best offer on 17. Jun

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Traveling by coach from La Paz to Arequipa

The shortest travel distance between La Paz and Arequipa is 346 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 07:30 has a travel time of 12:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 24:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Arequipa earlier, there are 8 overnight coaches from La Paz to Arequipa. The overnight coaches depart between 07:00 and 15:30 and arrive between 04:30 and 06:00 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Arequipa:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

15:30 La Paz Bus Station

13h 0min

04:30 Arequipa Bus Station

Transzela

from 35.64 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 17. Jun

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07:00 La Paz

1d 0h 0min

DIRECT

07:00 Arequipa

Bolivia Hop

from 49.0676 HRK

Best offer on 18. May

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07:00 La Paz

23h 0min

DIRECT

06:00 Arequipa

Bolivia Hop

from 48.52 HRK

Best offer on 17. Jun

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15:30 La Paz

14h 0min

DIRECT

05:30 Arequipa

Transzela

from 36.0446 HRK

Best offer on 18. May

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Bus companies operating the La Paz to Arequipa route

There are 3 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

Transzela

Vicuna Travel

Bolivia Hop

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about La Paz or Arequipa coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

La Paz

You can see information about the departure station and stops La Paz here

Arequipa

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Arequipa here

Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £30 (One-Way) or £60 (Return).

Travel reviews for La Paz to Arequipa bus

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Other popular destinations from Arequipa

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