Buses to Tacna
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Tacna, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacna to Arica | Chile | 51 km (32 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Tacna to Arequipa | Peru | 226 km (140 mi) | about 4 h 18 min |
| Tacna to Puno | Peru | 243 km (151 mi) | about 4 h 37 min |
| Tacna to Iquique | Chile | 245 km (152 mi) | about 4 h 38 min |
| Tacna to Alto Hospicio | Chile | 251 km (156 mi) | about 4 h 45 min |
| Tacna to La Paz | Bolivia | 280 km (174 mi) | about 5 h 16 min |
| Tacna to Juliaca | Peru | 280 km (174 mi) | about 5 h 16 min |
| Tacna to Oruro | Bolivia | 334 km (208 mi) | about 6 h 15 min |
| Tacna to Quillacollo | Bolivia | 427 km (265 mi) | about 7 h 54 min |
| Tacna to Cochabamba | Bolivia | 439 km (273 mi) | about 8 h 8 min |
| Tacna to Sacaba | Bolivia | 452 km (281 mi) | about 8 h 21 min |
| Tacna to Potosí | Bolivia | 505 km (314 mi) | about 9 h 18 min |
| Tacna to Lima | Peru | 985 km (612 mi) | about 17 h 55 min |
| Tacna to Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Bolivia | 749 km (465 mi) | about 13 h 41 min |
| Tacna to Callao | Peru | 992 km (617 mi) | about 18 h 3 min |
| Tacna to Trujillo | Peru | 1,453 km (903 mi) | about 26 h 20 min |
| Tacna to Porto Velho | Brazil | 1,237 km (768 mi) | about 22 h 26 min |
| Tacna to San Miguel de Tucumán | Argentina | 1,107 km (688 mi) | about 20 h 7 min |
| Tacna to Salta | Argentina | 906 km (563 mi) | about 16 h 30 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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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
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.