There are 4 ways to get from Cafayate to Atacama Desert by bus, shuttle, unknown, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Tour, travel
best- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavadabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Antofagasta to Mano del Desierto
- Walk from Mano del Desierto to Atacama Desertunknown
26h 23mBus to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Cerrillosbus
- Fly from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane SLA - ANF
- Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
18h 6mBus, bus to Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Vallebus
- Take the bus from Tafí del Valle to Terminal de Tucumánbus
- Fly from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane TUC - ANF
- Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
18h 50mBus, shuttle to Calama Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Saltabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Salta to San Pedro de Atacamabus
- Take a shuttle bus from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Fly from Calama Airport (CJC) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF)plane CJC - ANF
- Walk from Antofagasta Airport (ANF) to Atacama Desertunknown
23h 38m
Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) to Antofagasta Airport (ANF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Cafayate and Atacama Desert is 1227 km.
The best way to get from Cafayate to Atacama Desert without a car is to bus and Tour and travel which takes 26h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 26h 23m to get from Cafayate to Atacama Desert, including transfers.
What companies run services between Cafayate, Argentina and Atacama Desert, Antofagasta Region, Chile?
There is no direct connection from Cafayate to Atacama Desert. However, you can take the bus to Terminal de Salta, take the bus to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada, walk to Avenida Pedro Aguirre Cerda esq. Huasco, take the line 111 bus to Maipu esq. Avenida Argentina, walk to Antofagasta, take the shuttle to Mano del Desierto, then travel to Atacama Desert. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cerrillos, take the bus to Av. Paraguay - Cofruthos, take the bus to Ruta Nac. 51 - Frente Aviacion Civil, walk to Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport (SLA) airport, fly to Antofagasta Airport (ANF), then travel to Atacama Desert.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Ezeiza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Cordoba, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- jetsmart.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Mendoza, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–300
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Concepcion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–380
- Website
- skyairline.com
Flights from Martín Miguel De Güemes International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Teniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via La Serena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Calama Airport to Antofagasta Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Phone
- 0810 222-5202
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flecha Bus
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $22–35
- Semi Cama
- $16–24
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Cerrillos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $21–30
- Semi Cama
- $15–23
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Flecha Bus
- Cama
- $22–35
- Semi Cama
- $16–24
- Phone
- +54 386 842 1002
- [email protected]
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Cerrillos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
Bus from Terminal de Ómnibus de Cafayate to Terminal de Salta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal de Salta to Terminal de Buses Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–71
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $30–40
- Phone
- +56 9 4577 7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomades
Shuttle from Antofagasta to Mano del Desierto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $54
- Website
- Nomades
- Phone
- +54 9 381 554 5563
- [email protected]
- Website
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Cafayate to Tafí del Valle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
Bus from Tafí del Valle to Terminal de Tucumán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- transporteaconquija.com.ar
- Phone
- 0810 122 1122
- [email protected]
- Website
- andesmar.com
Bus from Terminal de Salta to San Pedro de Atacama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–73
- Book at
- andesmar.com
- Bed
- $29–45
- Semi bed
- $24–35
- Phone
- +56 2 2677 3000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transvip.cl
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- transvip.cl
- Phone
- +56 9 6136 2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
Shuttle from San Pedro de Atacama to Calama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110
- Website
- Cordillera Traveller
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