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How to get fromAntofagasta to Paranal Observatoryby car, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Antofagasta to Paranal Observatory by car, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Drive  126.1 km

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    1. Drive from Antofagasta to Paranal Observatorycar car 126.1 km
    1h 42m
    $18–26

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Antofagasta to Paranal Observatorytaxi taxi 126.1 km
    1h 42m
    $100–120

  3. Tour, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Antofagasta to Mano del Desiertoshuttle bus Mano del Desierto
    2. Take the taxi from Mano del Desierto to Paranal Observatorytaxi taxi
    4h 10m
    $124–144

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Maipu esq. Avenida Argentina to Ruta 1 esq. Colosobus bus 102
    2. Take the taxi from Ruta 1 esq. Coloso to Paranal Observatorytaxi taxi
    2h 21m
    $95–122

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  • Distance: 126.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Antofagasta, Chile and Paranal Observatory, Chile?

You can drive from Antofagasta to Paranal Observatory in around 1h 42m.

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