Cruz del Sur is highly praised for its spacious, clean buses and professional staff. Many users appreciate the comfortable seats, punctuality, and overall organization of their service. While most reviews are positive about the travel experience, one user mentioned a delay in arrival despite receiving water and snacks during the journey.
Cruz del Sur Ica Arequipa recent customer reviews
The bus was over an hour late. The AC was on too high. The washroom was not kept clean, it was hard to identify the trash can.
2 out of 5 stars
Lavanya V.
Its was very bad. We went to the terminal since we received a 24hr notification saying our bus was on time but when we arrived at the station we were informed that the bus was cancelled and we were left stranded. They should advised us im advance since they knew there was a strike.
1 out of 5 stars
Vanessa G.
I enjoyed the luxurious seats, general punctuality, and professionalism of the staff. Not enjoyed: I honestly can't think of anything for now, although I'll keep looking.
According to 33 reviews, Excluciva received a 3.9-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the wifi. Excluciva ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Cruz del Sur Ica Arequipa recent customer reviews
The bus was over an hour late. The AC was on too high. The washroom was not kept clean, it was hard to identify the trash can.
2 out of 5 stars
Lavanya V.
Its was very bad. We went to the terminal since we received a 24hr notification saying our bus was on time but when we arrived at the station we were informed that the bus was cancelled and we were left stranded. They should advised us im advance since they knew there was a strike.
1 out of 5 stars
Vanessa G.
I enjoyed the luxurious seats, general punctuality, and professionalism of the staff. Not enjoyed: I honestly can't think of anything for now, although I'll keep looking.
According to customer reviews, there are concerns about the service provided by this bus company. Customers have reported issues such as late departures and long delays, which resulted in dissatisfaction. Additionally, some customers mentioned safety concerns due to accidents during the journey. Other complaints include a lack of communication from drivers regarding delays and missing amenities like blankets and wifi information. However, it is worth noting that some positive comments were made about comfortable seats despite certain discomforts experienced on board.
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Cruz del Sur Ica Arequipa recent customer reviews
The bus was over an hour late. The AC was on too high. The washroom was not kept clean, it was hard to identify the trash can.
2 out of 5 stars
Lavanya V.
Its was very bad. We went to the terminal since we received a 24hr notification saying our bus was on time but when we arrived at the station we were informed that the bus was cancelled and we were left stranded. They should advised us im advance since they knew there was a strike.
1 out of 5 stars
Vanessa G.
I enjoyed the luxurious seats, general punctuality, and professionalism of the staff. Not enjoyed: I honestly can't think of anything for now, although I'll keep looking.
Based on 667 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Peru Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Cruz del Sur Ica Arequipa recent customer reviews
The bus was over an hour late. The AC was on too high. The washroom was not kept clean, it was hard to identify the trash can.
2 out of 5 stars
Lavanya V.
Its was very bad. We went to the terminal since we received a 24hr notification saying our bus was on time but when we arrived at the station we were informed that the bus was cancelled and we were left stranded. They should advised us im advance since they knew there was a strike.
1 out of 5 stars
Vanessa G.
I enjoyed the luxurious seats, general punctuality, and professionalism of the staff. Not enjoyed: I honestly can't think of anything for now, although I'll keep looking.
The bus service has been consistently delayed, with reports of delays up to 1 hour and a half. Customers have expressed dissatisfaction with the prolonged travel times, as some trips lasted up to 14 hours.
Cruz del Sur Ica Arequipa recent customer reviews
The bus was over an hour late. The AC was on too high. The washroom was not kept clean, it was hard to identify the trash can.
2 out of 5 stars
Lavanya V.
Its was very bad. We went to the terminal since we received a 24hr notification saying our bus was on time but when we arrived at the station we were informed that the bus was cancelled and we were left stranded. They should advised us im advance since they knew there was a strike.
1 out of 5 stars
Vanessa G.
I enjoyed the luxurious seats, general punctuality, and professionalism of the staff. Not enjoyed: I honestly can't think of anything for now, although I'll keep looking.
Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Wayki Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $51
Cruz del Sur Ica Arequipa recent customer reviews
The bus was over an hour late. The AC was on too high. The washroom was not kept clean, it was hard to identify the trash can.
2 out of 5 stars
Lavanya V.
Its was very bad. We went to the terminal since we received a 24hr notification saying our bus was on time but when we arrived at the station we were informed that the bus was cancelled and we were left stranded. They should advised us im advance since they knew there was a strike.
1 out of 5 stars
Vanessa G.
I enjoyed the luxurious seats, general punctuality, and professionalism of the staff. Not enjoyed: I honestly can't think of anything for now, although I'll keep looking.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Ica - Arequipa
How far is Ica from Arequipa?
The distance separating Ica and Arequipa is 323 miles (521 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ica to Arequipa?
Most of the buses traveling from Ica to Arequipa leave from Terminal and arrive at Terrapuerto. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/22
$27
08/23
$24
Today
$27
08/25
$27
08/26
$27
08/27
$27
08/28
$27
08/29
$27
The cheapest trip from Ica to Arequipa was searched and found on Aug 23, 2025 with a price of $24
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ica to Arequipa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $54 for a bus ticket from Ica to Arequipa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-08-25.
Usually Cruz del Sur 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.
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