There are 6 ways to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacamabus Calama / ...
6h 54m$14–75Drive 498.1 km
- Drive from Antofagasta to Copiapócar 498.1 km
7h 17m$62–89Fly to Chamonate Airport, bus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Chamonate Airport (CPO)plane ANF - CPO
- Take the bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Castherbus
5h 48m$114–363Bus via Jose Santos Ossa esq. General Baquedano
- Take the bus from Antofagasta to Copiapóbus Calama
7h 29m$24–41Bus via Jose Santos Ossa esq. General Baquedano #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Busbus Iquique / ...
8h 6m$17–76Fly to La Florida Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to La Florida Airport (LSC)plane ANF - LSC
- Take a shuttle bus from La Serena Airport to Tongoy
- Take the bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipalbus
7h 52m$133–338
Antofagasta to Atacama Region by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region is to bus via Jose Santos Ossa esq. General Baquedano which costs $24 - $45 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $110 - $370.
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.
The distance between Antofagasta and Atacama Region is 508 km. The road distance is 498.1 km.
The best way to get from Antofagasta to Atacama Region without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs $14 - $75.
The bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacama takes 6h 54m including transfers and departs hourly.
Antofagasta to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, depart from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada station.
Antofagasta to Atacama Region bus services, operated by Pluss Chile, arrive at Terrapuerto Atacama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antofagasta to Atacama Region is 498 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Antofagasta to Atacama Region.
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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 $14–27 and the journey takes 6h 54m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via Concepcion, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via La Florida Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to Chamonate Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Antofagasta Airport to La Florida Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Phone
- +56 22 3813 550
- [email protected]
- Website
- plusschile.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $14–19
- Cama
- $20–27
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Book at
- https://www.recorrido.cl/pluss-chile/en
- Semi Cama
- $9–12
- Cama
- $11–19
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $24–40
Bus from Antofagasta to Copiapó
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $24–40
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $25–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- ciktur.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $35–45
- Semi Cama
- $28–40
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- kupos.cl
- Cama
- $35–45
- Semi Cama
- $29–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmansanandres.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $35–50
- Cama
- $40–55
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- pullmansanandres.cl
- Semi Cama
- $25–35
- Cama
- $28–40
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terrapuerto Atacama
- Semi Cama
- $17–24
- Cama
- $23–35
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada to Terminal Copiapó - Pullman Bus
- Semi Cama
- $17–25
- Cama
- $25–35
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Semi Cama
- $11–16
- Cama
- $12–17
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 52 221 8889
- [email protected]
- Website
- casther.cl
Bus from Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacama to Terminal Casther
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- casther.cl
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from La Serena Airport to Tongoy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $61
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tongoy to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Road
- $4
- Phone
- +56 22 683 8528
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $4–9
- Cama
- $6–12
- Phone
- +56 512 669924
- [email protected]
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- busesserenamar.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 3304 8632 / 2 2596 1100
- [email protected]
- Website
- expresonorte.cl
Bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Terminal de Buses Municipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- expresonorte.cl
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