What is the cheapest way to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region?

The cheapest way to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region is to bus via Jose Santos Ossa esq. General Baquedano which costs $23 - $40 and takes 7h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region?

The fastest way to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region is to fly and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Antofagasta and Atacama Region?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada and arriving at Terrapuerto Atacama. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Antofagasta to Atacama Region?

The distance between Antofagasta and Atacama Region is 508 km. The road distance is 498.1 km.

How do I travel from Antofagasta to Atacama Region without a car?

The best way to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs $13 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region?

The bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacama takes 6h 54m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Antofagasta to Atacama Region bus from?

Antofagasta to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada station.

Where does the Antofagasta to Atacama Region bus arrive?

Antofagasta to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, arrive at Terrapuerto Atacama station.

Can I drive from Antofagasta to Atacama Region?

Yes, the driving distance between Antofagasta to Atacama Region is 498 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Antofagasta to Atacama Region.

How do I get a bus ticket from Antofagasta to Atacama Region?

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Where can I stay near Atacama Region?

There are 84+ hotels available in Atacama Region.

Antofagasta to Atacama Region - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacamabus Calama / ...
6h 54m
$13–70
Drive 498.1 km
1. Drive from Antofagasta to Copiapócar 498.1 km
7h 17m
$62–89
Fly to Chamonate Airport, bus
1. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane ANF - CPO
2. Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus
5h 49m
$102–361
Bus via Jose Santos Ossa esq. General Baquedano
1. Take the bus from Antofagasta to Copiapóbus Calama
7h 29m
$23–36
Bus via Jose Santos Ossa esq. General Baquedano #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus Iquique / ...
8h 6m
$16–71
Fly to La Florida Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane ANF - LSC
2. Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoyshuttle
3. Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
4. Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal Vallenar - Turbusbus
8h 3m
$109–297

Antofagasta to Atacama Region by bus

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Distance: 507.7 km
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Antofagasta, Chile and Atacama Region, Chile?

Pluss Chile operates a bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacama hourly. Tickets cost $13–25 and the journey takes 6h 54m. Four other operators also service this route.

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