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Arica · Chile

Trains to Arica

Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.

Wikidata lists 1 railway station in Arica: Estación de Pasajeros y Administración de Arica. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.

Rail routes from Arica

Trains from Arica: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Arica to ArequipaPeru266 km (165 mi)about 3 h 49 min
Arica to PunoPeru295 km (183 mi)about 4 h 14 min
Arica to La PazBolivia317 km (197 mi)about 4 h 33 min
Arica to CochabambaBolivia455 km (282 mi)about 6 h 32 min
Arica to AntofagastaChile576 km (358 mi)about 8 h 16 min
Arica to Santa Cruz de la SierraBolivia756 km (470 mi)about 10 h 52 min
Arica to SaltaArgentina866 km (538 mi)about 12 h 27 min
Arica to CopiapóChile989 km (614 mi)about 14 h 13 min
Arica to LimaPeru1,016 km (631 mi)about 14 h 36 min
Arica to CallaoPeru1,023 km (636 mi)about 14 h 43 min
Arica to San Miguel de TucumánArgentina1,064 km (661 mi)about 15 h 18 min
Arica to CatamarcaArgentina1,203 km (747 mi)about 17 h 17 min
Arica to TrujilloPeru1,489 km (925 mi)about 21 h 24 min
Arica to Porto VelhoBrazil1,282 km (796 mi)about 18 h 26 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

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Common questions

Which railway stations does Arica have?

Estación de Pasajeros y Administración de Arica.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.