How much does a bus ticket from Arica Province to Antofagasta cost?

The bus ticket price from Arica Province to Antofagasta starts at R 212. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Arica Province to Antofagasta is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Arica Province to Antofagasta?

The average travel time between Arica Province and Antofagasta is around 11h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 575 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Arica Province and Antofagasta?

The number of buses from Arica Province to Antofagasta can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Arica Province to Antofagasta by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Arica Province to Antofagasta?

When taking the bus from Arica Province to Antofagasta, you can travel comfortably and safely with Pullman San Andres, Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité.

Bus Arica Province to Antofagasta from R 229 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Arica Province to Antofagasta on 10 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 30m	09:30	Terminal Antofagasta	Cheapest
	Bus	20:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	10h 1m	06:01	Terminal Antofagasta	Fastest
	Bus	21:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 10m	08:10	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	22:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 30m	09:30	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	19:30	Av. Diego Portales	10h 55m	06:25	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
Cikbus Elité + Pluss Chile	Bus	21:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	12h 30m	09:30	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	21:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 10m	08:10	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	21:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	10h 1m	07:01	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags

Next departures from Arica Province to Antofagasta on 11 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 30m	09:30	Terminal Antofagasta	Cheapest
	Bus	21:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	10h 1m	07:01	Terminal Antofagasta	Fastest
	Bus	10:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 50m	21:50	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	22:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 30m	09:30	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	06:00	Av. Diego Portales	12h	18:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
Cikbus Elité + Pluss Chile	Bus	10:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	13h 5m	23:05	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	15:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 50m	02:50	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	10:20	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 30m	21:50	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags

Next departures from Arica Province to Antofagasta on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:30	Av. Diego Portales	10h 55m	06:25	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	Cheapest
	Bus	19:30	Av. Diego Portales	10h 55m	06:25	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Av. Diego Portales	12h	14:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
Cikbus Elité + Pluss Chile	Bus	10:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	13h 5m	23:05	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	15:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	17h 10m	08:10	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	06:00	Av. Diego Portales	12h	18:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
Cikbus Elité + Pluss Chile	Bus	21:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	12h 30m	09:30	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	08:00	Av. Diego Portales	12h	20:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags

Next departures from Arica Province to Antofagasta on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 30m	09:30	Terminal Antofagasta	Cheapest
	Bus	21:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	10h 1m	07:01	Terminal Antofagasta	Fastest
	Bus	10:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 50m	21:50	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	22:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 30m	09:30	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	02:00	Av. Diego Portales	12h	14:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
Cikbus Elité + Pluss Chile	Bus	10:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	13h 5m	23:05	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	21:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	11h 10m	08:10	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags
	Bus	21:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	10h 1m	07:01	Terminal Antofagasta	No tags

Next departures from Arica Province to Antofagasta on 14 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:30	Av. Diego Portales	10h 55m	06:25	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	Cheapest
	Bus	19:30	Av. Diego Portales	10h 55m	06:25	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	Fastest
	Bus	02:00	Av. Diego Portales	12h	14:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
Cikbus Elité + Pullman San Andrés	Bus	10:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	13h	23:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
Pluss Chile + Pullman San Andrés	Bus	10:20	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	14h 55m	01:15	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
	Bus	06:00	Av. Diego Portales	12h	18:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
Cikbus Elité + Pullman San Andrés	Bus	10:00	Terminal Rodoviário de Arica	13h	23:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags
	Bus	08:00	Av. Diego Portales	12h	20:00	Terminal Carlos Oviedo Cavada	No tags

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Get from Arica Province to Antofagasta

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 212, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

11h 30mAverage duration

573 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Pullman San Andres

3.5/513 reviews

Timeliness0

Pluss Chile

4/575 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi1.5

Cikbus Elité

3.5/5123 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.3

Based on 123 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Cikbus Elité ticket prices on this trip start at R 282

Cikbus Elité Arica Province Antofagasta recent customer reviews

Отличная компания! Все во-время, автобус новый и чистый. Вкусная еда на борту

Denys T.

17 February 2020

Clikbus

4.5/53 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi0

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Where are the popular stops in Arica Province and Antofagasta?

Stops in Arica Province

A - Terminal Rodoviário de Arica

Stops in Antofagasta

A - Terminal Antofagasta

B - Av. Pedro Aguirre Cerda, 253

C - Terminal Flota Barrios

D - Terminal Pullman Bus

E - Terminal Buses Camus

F - Terminal Tur Bus

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Arica Province to Antofagasta by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Arica Province to Antofagasta cost?
The bus ticket price from Arica Province to Antofagasta starts at R 212. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Arica Province to Antofagasta is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Arica Province to Antofagasta?
The average travel time between Arica Province and Antofagasta is around 11h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 575 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Arica Province and Antofagasta?
The number of buses from Arica Province to Antofagasta can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Arica Province to Antofagasta by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Arica Province to Antofagasta?
When taking the bus from Arica Province to Antofagasta, you can travel comfortably and safely with Pullman San Andres, Pluss Chile, Cikbus Elité.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/11

R 230

09/11

R 257

Today

R 257

11/11

R 257

12/11

R 288

13/11

R 257

14/11

R 287

15/11

R 257

The cheapest trip from Arica Province to Antofagasta was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 230

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Arica Province to Antofagasta as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 230 to R 575 for a bus ticket from Arica Province to Antofagasta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 257, which is on 2025-11-15.

Usually Cikbus Elité will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.