There are 7 ways to get from Atacama Region to Tarija by bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyunibus
- Take the bus from Uyuni to Tupizabus
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarijabus
26h 8m$56–123Drive 1,379.8 km
- Drive from Copiapó to Tarijacar 1,379.8 km
23h 20m$171–246Bus to Chamonate Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Casther to Cruce de Aeropuerto de Atacamabus
- Fly from Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Tarija (TJA)plane CPO - TJA
15h 45m$341–1,113Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyunibus
- Take the train from Uyuní to Tupizatrain
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarijabus
31h 38mBus, train via Villazón
- Take the bus from Copiapó to Calamabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviario Calama to Uyunibus
- Take the train from Uyuní to Villazóntrain
- Take the bus from Villazón to Tarijabus
32h 45m$101–138Bus, train via Calama
- Take the bus from Terrapuerto Atacama to Terminal Balmaceda Ciktur PlussChilebus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Buses Calama to Uyuníbus
- Take the train from Uyuní to Tupizatrain
- Take the bus from Tupiza to Tarijabus
33h 23mBus, shuttle to La Florida Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de buses La Serena to Tongoybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tongoy to La Serena Airport
- Fly from La Florida Airport (LSC) to Tarija (TJA)plane LSC - TJA
28h 22m$231–786
Chamonate Airport (CPO) to Tarija (TJA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atacama Region to Tarija is to bus which costs $55 - $130 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Atacama Region to Tarija is to bus and fly which takes 15h 45m and costs $340 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Atacama Region to Tarija. However, there are services departing from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus and arriving at Tarija via Terminal Rodoviario Calama, Uyuni and Tupiza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 8m.
The distance between Atacama Region and Tarija is 1532 km. The road distance is 1379.8 km.
The best way to get from Atacama Region to Tarija without a car is to bus which takes 26h 8m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 26h 8m to get from Atacama Region to Tarija, including transfers.
Atacama Region to Tarija bus services, operated by Turbus, depart from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus station.
Atacama Region to Tarija bus services, operated by Turbus, arrive at Terminal Rodoviario Calama station.
Tarija is 1h behind Atacama Region. It is currently 12:29 AM in Atacama Region and 11:29 PM in Tarija.
Yes, the driving distance between Atacama Region to Tarija is 1380 km. It takes approximately 23h 20m to drive from Atacama Region to Tarija.
What companies run services between Atacama Region, Chile and Tarija, Bolivia?
You can take a bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Tarija via Terminal Rodoviario Calama, Uyuni, and Tupiza in around 26h 8m.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Tarija via Santiago, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Chamonate Airport to Tarija via Santiago, La Paz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from La Florida Airport to Tarija via Iquique, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from La Florida Airport to Tarija via Santiago, La Paz, Cochabamba
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- +591 2 2184555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Uyuní to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Uyuní to Villazón
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
Train from Uyuní to Tupiza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- Empresa Ferroviaria Andina S.A
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $19–28
- Cama
- $29–40
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Copiapó - Turbus to Terminal Rodoviario Calama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Schedules at
- turbus.cl
- Book at
- turbus.cl
- Semi Cama
- $19–28
- Cama
- $29–40
- Premium
- $60–75
Bus from Terminal Vallenar - Turbus to Terminal de buses La Serena
- Semi Cama
- $10–15
- Cama
- $11–16
- Premium
- $55–70
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